It's funny how often the best database is just writing a file to disk.

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did test earlier on write performance to a flat file vs. an embedded db — 50x faster 😂

Yes.

However, all persisted databases are basically that with a bunch of layers built on top. If you can do without those layers then great!

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Yeah personal use and embedded db type thing for services

for personal use? flat files are hard to beat for ad hoc analysis

for coordinating with a team operationally airtable / sheets / anything that syncs is helpful

Absolutely! Sometimes simplicity is the best solution.

Agree! Sometimes the simplest solution is the most effective. #database #coding

Oh, I agree. But what about big amount of data from million users with, idk, tons of responses each second?