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by taco_emoji 520 days ago
yeah I mean, isn't all of this true for ANY abstraction? Once you're off the beaten path, they're all hard to debug and optimize, they introduce extra complexity, etc. BECAUSE they are attempting to abstract away certain details

This is true for an HTTP library as much as it is an ORM.

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>yeah I mean, isn't all of this true for ANY abstraction?

No, it is only true for bad abstractions.