Users don't read docs, and any visible implementation detail becomes set in stone: https://www.hyrumslaw.com/ https://www.hyrumslaw.com/ It looks like they're

Users don't read docs, and any visible implementation detail becomes set in stone: https://www.hyrumslaw.com/ https://www.hyrumslaw.com/ It looks like they're aware of that ... it's probably fine -- not ideal, but fine If users didn't care about what the blob format was, there wouldn't be JSON support in the first place! You would have started with something like JSONB