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database designtable structure
#RI-6a7aae14·4 months ago·
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use one table for simplicity

I chose one table for simplicity and easier queries

What I wish I knew
"to consider data normalization and future scalability"
If I could tell you one thing
"use one table for simple data, but consider normalization for complex data"
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