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First, if and when you need to merge two databases that now have the same Primary Key ID values for the same table, your screwed. You have to come up with a scheme to change the ID’s, maybe adding 10,000 to each ID, what if you have more than 10,000 rows? The you also have to update all children records, maybe not that easy if you have constraints... See more

Rich Hickey emphasizes simplicity’s virtues over easiness’, showing that while many choose easiness they may end up with complexity, and the better way is to choose easiness along the simplicity path.

Groups are hard to form in the first place. Think of how many random Discord communities you were invited into the past few years and how many are still active. “Organization for collective action takes a good deal of time to emerge” observes Olson.