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PostgreSQL Is Enough

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A discussion on Hacker News explores whether PostgreSQL alone might handle more application needs than many developers assume. The post argues against overengineering—suggesting a single, well-designed database can outperform fragmented, specialized-tool setups. It's a fresh conversation, posted today with no comments yet, but it reflects a persistent tech philosophy: when does simplicity beat specialization? According to the community, apparently PostgreSQL has strong opinions on the matter.

Source: https://gist.github.com/cpursley/c8fb81fe8a7e5df038158bdfe0f06dbb

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