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commandlinefan on Oct 21, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: What ORMs Have Taught Me: Just Learn SQL (2014)

The article outlines four of the (many) places where ORMs actually cost you time rather than save it.

mattmanser on Oct 21, 2020 [–]

None of which are completely true. There's a good reason ORMs are so ubiquitous.

Look at his description of the things he was making.

You do not use ORMs for anything but the most basic reports.

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