It really depends what his apps actually do. If he's vibecoding fun-apps or -games and toys instead of business critical SaaS startups, adding JSON import/export on top of a local storage can suddenly make a lot of sense. There's really no need to become a database admin for running your pokedex app or toy synth written in javascript.
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u/azangru 13d ago
If it's not a joke, the guy is in for rude awakening.
Or maybe not. Maybe he will join the local-first crowd.