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Dolt is Git for Data: a SQL database that you can fork, clone, branch, merge

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752 points crazypython | 1 comments | 06 Mar 21 21:15 UTC | HN request time: 0.258s | source
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Klwohu ◴[06 Mar 21 21:41 UTC] No.26370770[source]▶
Problematic name, could become a millstone on the neck of the developer far into the future.
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ademarre ◴[06 Mar 21 21:50 UTC] No.26370837[source]▶
Agreed. I couldn't immediately see if it was "DOLT" or "do it", as in "just do it". It's the former.
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1. ssprang ◴[06 Mar 21 23:34 UTC] No.26371551[source]▶
Reminds me of this user testing story from the early Macintosh days: https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Do_It.txt