alt Hacker NewsBut... It's true. Deleting data completely is an easy way to gimp and lobotomize your future analysis.
Storage is cheap. Never delete data.
But... It's true. Deleting data completely is an easy way to gimp and lobotomize your future analysis.
Storage is cheap. Never delete data.
I prefer audit tables. Soft deletes don't capture updates, audit tables do (you could make every update a delete and insert in a soft delete table, but that adds a lot of bloat to the table)