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rawgabbit on Jan 10, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Soft Deletion Probably Isn't Worth It (2022)

It was to answer the OP question. Querying a materialized view is essentially the same as querying the original table. The MV allows for automated indexes etc.

setr on Jan 11, 2024 [–]

I mean... a normal view hits all of the same properties, and is literally querying the original table. Materialization is an entirely orthogonal concern as far as I can think of.

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