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How I slashed a SQL query's runtime with two Unix commands

I was trying to run a simple join query on MariaDB (MySQL) and its performance was horrendous. Here’s how I cut down the query’s run time from over 380 hours to under 12 hours by executing part of it with two simple Unix commands.
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Databases & DataTools & Productivity2018

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