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GraphQL Skeptics

GraphQL enables clients to create their own query. They don't need a custom API endpoint for every little tweak that they want. But there's still problems where you end up triggering the n plus one queries, i.e. if there's a foreign key to an object, from an object, it not only looks up the object, but all of the too many that it has. And then those have to be hand optimized. So at this stage, I have to describe myself as a bit of a GraphQL skeptic at this stage. If you have a new field thing and you wanna try it out, I would say give it a try, but I wouldn't do it on

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