The Backyard Quarry, Part 6: Scaling the Quarry

So far, the Backyard Quarry system has worked well. We have: a schema a capture process stored assets searchable data digital twins For a small dataset, everything feels manageable. A few rocks here and there. A handful of records. It’s easy to reason about the system. When the Dataset Grows The moment the dataset starts to grow, the assumptions change. Instead of a few rocks, imagine: hundreds thousands eventually, many thousands At that point, a few new questions appear: How do we process inco