You, me, and everyone else, is lying, to themselves and to the others. Why is it bad and how can it be mitigated?
Acknowledge and document the data schema at the software architecture level, and you'll have a much smoother application development experience.
I saw the github pages of Conor Lamb and he had a nice guide there highlighting the “easy” steps in setting up a “modern”, “not outdated” type of “blog”. Jokes aside, there’s a reason why I decided to do it as well. Thanks Conor Lamb for the guide. It kinda helped! 👍