I put reminders, contacts and recipes in the same Postgres table. Here is the SQL, and what it cost.
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Every database course tells you to give each kind of thing its own table. Customers here, orders there, products over here. I did the opposite, on purpose, and four months later I still would. Here is the schema, the query that justifies it, and the bill. The problem: you do not know what a memory…
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- 2026-08-25 07:07 · DEV Community — AI
I put reminders, contacts and recipes in the same Postgres table. Here is the SQL, and what it cost.