Remove blocking await on sample database (#2047)

* Remove blocking await on sample database

* Remove compress flag to reduce bundle size

* Fix typo in webpack config comment date

webpack.config.js

@@ -248,7 +248,8 @@ module.exports = function (_env = {}, argv = {}) {
         new TerserPlugin({
           terserOptions: {
             // These options increase our initial bundle size by ~5% but the builds are significantly faster and won't run out of memory
-            compress: false,
+            // Update 2/11/2025: we are removing this flag as our bundles sizes grew so that it can remove dead and unreachable code with compromise of build time
+            // compress: false,
             mangle: {
               keep_fnames: true,
               keep_classnames: true,