The article talks about deleting things that no longer spark joy, so I believe the author's goal is a little different from your goal, which seems to be permane

The article talks about deleting things that no longer spark joy, so I believe the author's goal is a little different from your goal, which seems to be permanence. I think your solution also requires a more powerful server than the article's solution. Which is another possible reason why the article's solution might be better for some people.