For me the message from this is treat your data like a prince and make your code more complicated if need be to simplify and purify the data structure. I am su

For me the message from this is treat your data like a prince and make your code more complicated if need be to simplify and purify the data structure. I am sure I have heard strong opinions for the other way around. Probably like anything it is a tradeoff requiring engineering. That said I also tend to prefer storing that data in a more normalised format.