AI meme hits home: under all the frameworks, it all boils down to one SQL statement
teodorio · x · 2026-11-15
Quoting an "the illusion of choice" image, the author jokes that no matter how complex an AI application stack looks or how many frameworks you pick from, it all boils down to a single SQL statement in the end.
The meme resonates with the current reality of AI apps: endless abstractions, but the core is usually vector retrieval or structured queries plus an LLM call.
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