I think this post and series will be useful for those needing to efficiently get a lot of data from the STEEM blockchain. For my limited uses, steem.js has been working fine.

<pre><code><script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/steem/dist/steem.min.js"></script> <p dir="auto"><br /> <p dir="auto">By the way, the link for Steem Pressure #7 seems broken. Here's where that post is: <p dir="auto"><span><a href="https://steemit.com/steem-pressure/@gtg/steem-pressure-7-go-fork-yourself-step-by-step-guide-to-building-and-setting-up-a-mira-powered-hf21-ready-steem-consensus-node" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">https://steemit.com/steem-pressure/@gtg/steem-pressure-7-go-fork-yourself-step-by-step-guide-to-building-and-setting-up-a-mira-powered-hf21-ready-steem-consensus-node