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Building APIs - EMX 181

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Is GraphQL a Good Choice?

GraphQL is an open source service that you can use to just spin up a container and run a GraphQL API around your database, right? With permissions, again, I get only permission, you can all that, right? It's huge for a startup. If you work with a startup, you rely on zaps and stuff to, you know, kind of a pro logic first feature. You want to capture those database updates and still like authorize database,. The API calls literally takes it 10 minutes to write each GraphQl call around a Database. So the ease of building REST interfaces in public one is huge for me. And another thing about Graphql is being able to subscribe to

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