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		sa46 on May 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cases where full scans are better than indexes Joins, however, scale exponentially if you only have full table scans.

lmm on May 26, 2023 [–]

Yeah but it's not like you get 10 new customers and that suddenly adds 10 more joins to your query in the middle of the night. At least I hope not.

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