How to avoid duplicates when you insert millions of entries into a MySQL table (youghourta.com)

1 points by djug 8y ago ↗ HN

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I'm not a DBA and, without bothering to RTFA, I'm going to guess the answer is along the lines of "use unique indexes"?

That's not nearly as much fun as reimplementing the functionality yourself.

djug 8y ago ↗

Not really :)