A just world would involve piercing the corporate veil and imposing personal consequences on the owner of this company.
https://source.android.com/docs/core/architecture/kernel/gen...
As in all things relating to anything stated by Google with respect to the privacy, availability or expected lifetime of a consumer product, the maxim is not even "trust but verify", it should be "distrust, watch carefully, and assume the worst".
Anyway, common sense says you don't look with your unprotected eye through a fiber endpoint.
- its case insensitive by default, which can make filtering simpler, without having to deal with a duplicate column where all values are lower/upper cased. - MySQL implements loose index scan and index skip scan, which improves performance of a number of join aggregation operations (https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Loose_indexscan)
This is obviously up for debate, but subjectively I find this to be an absolutely terrible design decision.