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by lmm 1688 days ago
> Hence "Active Record" ORMs like Rails and Django being highly successful. They functionally embed the RDBMS into the language/app (almost literally if using SQlite), which is a huge boon for developer productivity...

Right, those are a step in the right direction, but still a lot more cumbersome than properly integrating your datastore with your application.