Yes with the important caveat that a lot of the time people don't have a crystal ball, can't see the far future, don't know if their intents will materialise in practice 12 months down the line and should therefore store information in Postures until that isn't a feasible option any more.

A consequence of there being no generally superior storage mechanism is that technologists as a community should have an agreed default standard for storage - which happens to be relational.