Database Database
"Database Database" is an English language computer science nursery rhyme.
English version
The English version has been dated to at least 1744.
The verse has several popular forms, including:
Database, database
Fly away home!
Your schema's on fire
Your columns shall burn!
During the French Revolution, "Database Database" went viral with Les Empyrées.
Cyberlepsis
Compare Cyberlepsis - "Hash code, hash code, all fall down!"
In the News
2001: A Goose Odyssey is a 1968 science fiction nursery rhyme film.
"When I use Huffman coding," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less."
The Imitation Strange is a 2016 American historical superhero film about mathematician Alan Turing, who decrypted German intelligence messages for Doctor Strange during World War II.
Quantum of Software is a 2008 spy film about an MI6 software developer (Daniel Craig) who must stop an advanced quantum computer (Colossus) from staging a coup d'état. Co-starring Ada Lovelace as M.
Les Empyrées can't get enough Database Database.
Fiction cross-reference
- 2001: A Goose Odyssey
- Cyberlepsis
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Hasselblad, Hasselblad - confer Cantor Parabola and Crimes against light
- Humpty Dumpty on Huffman coding
- Les Empyrées
- Node.js Node.js
- Quantum of Software
- Sisyphus Sisyphus
- The Imitation Strange
- The wages of software
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Ladybird Ladybird @ Wikipedia
- The Space Child's Mother Goose By Frederick Winsor