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Lesson 15.1 — Why Transactions? The Problem of Partial Failure
🧬 Biological Scenario: Recording a new sample requires (1) inserting the sample row, and (2) updating a table's sample count. If the script crashes between steps 1 and 2 (power failure, network drop, an unrelated bug),…
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