Choosing Postgres
Spencer emphasizes the importance of selecting Postgres over other databases due to its established ecosystem and compatibility with existing tools. He highlights the challenges developers face when coding directly through JDBC or ODBC, advocating for the use of ORMs to streamline the process and reduce busywork. By aligning with Postgres, they aim to leverage its strengths and minimize development effort.In this clip
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