For HN text files is probably fine but for most enterprise apps with changing requirements and people expecting to do any kind of query I think relational is a

For HN text files is probably fine but for most enterprise apps with changing requirements and people expecting to do any kind of query I think relational is a good default. It also gives you a lot of tooling out of the box. Yes it does mean a bit more to set up later as a dependency. SQLite might be good there as you can just bundle the whole thing in the same repo.