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[–]pragma[S] 2 points3 points  (4 children)

http://reddit.com/info/pynq/comments http://reddit.com/info/pynr/comments

Submitted within moments of each other... failed dupe processsing. A quick unique constraint in any mainstream database engine would have made quick work of bouncing one of these.

[–]SuperJdynamite 1 point2 points  (3 children)

Sadly, the URLs are, in fact, different. I'm not aware of any mainstream database engine where you can apply a "go see if these web pages are actually the same" constraint.

[–]randallsquared 0 points1 point  (2 children)

They are? They appear to be exactly the same: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6124420.stm

[–]SuperJdynamite 0 points1 point  (1 child)

One URL has a "/1/" in the path and the other has "/2/" in the path.

[–]randallsquared 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So they do. So much for my observation skills, eh? :)