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GraphQL w/ Trevor Turk (Bonus: VCR)

YAGNI

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REST vs GraphQL: Handling Large Data and Nested Queries

This chapter discusses the differences between REST and GraphQL APIs in terms of handling large amounts of data and nested queries. The speaker shares a specific case where a GraphQL query became too complex and suggests a workaround using GraphQL's flexibility to return custom JSON objects as a solution.

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