Explaining The Postgres Meme
I spend a significant amount of my time online, and on a regular day, I am either learning about STEM topics, indulging in memes, or both. On one such day, I came across a meme that truly caught my attention. It sparked numerous questions above my head, leading to a moment of deafening silence within me: I already knew that data storage and retrieval ain't ever been one of my strong suits, but after seeing this meme it kind of made me unsecure as I had basically zero effing clue about a huge portion of it. I felt the urge that I have to know what this is all about, so I have decided to learn from multiple sources. One of the best ways to learn something is to explain it, and this blog post aims to do exactly that. Let's review and explain every part of this meme, while unraveling its meaning and secrets. Shout out to Jordan Lewis (and friends) for creating this meme. This was initially published in a tweet on twitter and then went viral on other social platforms. I've personally seen i
Authors Name Aryan Ebrahimpour GitHub @avestura 79 min read Table of Content I spend a significant amount of my time online, and on a regular day, I am either learning about STEM topics, indulging in memes, or both. On one such day, I came across a meme that truly caught my attention. It sparked numerous questions above my head, leading to a moment of deafening silence within me: I already knew that data storage and retrieval ain't ever been one of my strong suits, but after seeing this meme it kind of made me unsecure as I had basically zero effing clue about a huge portion of it. I felt the
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