I've read good criticisms of ORMs: objects aren't exactly like DB rows, and they make some queries hard.
I keep coming back to having *some* layer between me and SQL though. ORMs have nicer APIs and I really value automatic schema migration.
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You can often estimate the age of a website based on how well it displays on mobile.
All my sites end up with media queries in the CSS for narrow screens. It's so hard to design a single UI that scales from phone to desktop otherwise.
I like that most LLM UIs show your previous queries prominently.
When figuring out where LLMs are useful in your workflow, it's nice to see what worked well (or not) in the past.
Web search doesn't have this property. I rarely look at what I've previously googled.
GQless takes an elegant approach of deriving GraphQL queries directly from your controllers. You write code in typescript (tab-completed etc), and it generates queries!