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nikhilsimha
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Never heard a union be called a “vertical join” before.
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petalmind
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It seems that lots of people independently coin this expression. I did it too a couple of years ago. Just checked Google, and there are lots of hits for this.
layer8
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It’s like calling a sum an additive product. Doesn’t really make a lot of sense.
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