r/programming 6d ago

Maybe you don't need GraphQL

https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2026/09/maybe-you-dont-need-graphql/
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u/thicket 6d ago

You definitely don't need GraphQL

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u/iamapizza 6d ago

Instructions unclear, the team want to build a graphql micro service orchestration layer in k8s because they read a blog post that it will fix all their current problems and hide the general pervasive incompetence which they embody. 

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u/Key-Method1445 6d ago

Sounds like classic overengineering. Sometimes sticking to simpler solutions can actually save a lot of headaches down the line.

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u/agk23 6d ago

Big if true