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[–] x00z@lemmy.world 29 points 1 day ago (2 children)

This is still over engineered. Just connect directly to the database from the client instead of having an API endpoint.

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 2 points 22 hours ago

Too much overengineering there as well. Just copy the entire database into a google spreadsheet

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

I thought that was the joke.