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If you spend more for better food, you’ll probably eat less of it, and treat it with more care. And if that higher-quality food tastes better, you will need less of it to feel satisfied.
Food Rules
Michael Pollan
Compared to hiring out, building your own application is more likely to lead to burnout and an early decision to quit. If you have a few thousand dollars set aside, you should consider hiring out development. If the only reason you’re not going down this path is because you want to be in control of the code, then you need to seriously re-think whether or not you can let that go. Letting it go and stepping away from the code will increase your chance of launching.
Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer’s Guide to Launching a Startup
Walling, Rob
SQLite specifically is great because it doesn't require you to install a lot, and when you make a database, it's just a file. It's very transportable. You can literally copy the database file from and to your server. There's misconceptions about SQLite that it'd be slow or not scalable enough. That's bullshit. In many cases, SQLite is now faster than the filesystem (!) itself.
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