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Who needs MongoDB when you have JSONB?
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That's not the point of JSONB. Use normalized tables whenever you can. JSONB allows you to store a document with unknown structure, and it allows you to access that data within SQL.
I probably have just run into a bad example of its use. I can see it being useful for unknown documents.