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by maxwelldone 1260 days ago
> Or even download the full dataset to the client on page load and do the search locally in JavaScript.

That's exactly what I did for a recent hobby project of mine[0]. In my case, I've a db of 30K entries with gzipped size of ~600kb. This serves well for the few hundred visitors I get every day.

[0] https://theshowgrid.com/