I run a small AI-photo-prompt gallery — a few hundred prompts, each with an example image. It started as a weekend project and grew faster than the infrastructure did. By the time I looked properly, the images directory was 1.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/prompt_pin/how-i-cut-a-11-gb-image-gallery-to-30-mb-without-touching-a-single-database-row-1j59)