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		riku_iki on Sept 30, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Do AI companies work? > Logic programming? AI until SQL came out. Now it's not AI. logic programming is not directly linked to SQL, and has its own AI term now: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOFAI.

llm_trw on Sept 30, 2024 [–]

The original SQL was essentially Prolog restricted to relational algebra and tuple relational calculus. SQL as is happened when a lot of cruft was added to the mathematical core.

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