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   Sherri W (SyntaxSeed) (syntaxseed@phpc.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-May-2024 23:12:58 JST Sherri W (SyntaxSeed)

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   Like guys... there isn't a limit on the number of SQL tables you can have. It's not DB golf where fewer tables = better. 🤦♀️

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     Sherri W (SyntaxSeed) (syntaxseed@phpc.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-May-2024 23:12:59 JST Sherri W (SyntaxSeed)

     #WordPress really didn't do anyone any favours by making EVERYTHING a post and stuffing everything into the Posts table.

     I don't know how they talked themselves into the idea that Media uploads are 'posts' but this is really bad architecture.

     (Coming from someone trying to do some fancy migrating of media.)

     #WebDev

     Thomas 🔭🕹️ and Matthew Lyon repeated this.