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I can certainly agree with that :-)

It does all depend on what you are trying to achieve (speed etc).

This article may help you:

http://explainextended.com/2010/05/27/left-join-is-null-vs-not-in-vs-not-exists-nullable-columns/

QUOTE: With nullable columns, NOT EXISTS and NOT IN (with additional checks for 
NULLS) are the most efficient methods to implement an anti-join in MySQL.

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