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		schickling on July 19, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Were you happy moving your API from REST t... Almost all developers/team who actually tried out and used GraphQL, will say the same thing: You never want to go back. Most of the arguments against GraphQL that I'm reading here, seem to actually be misconceptions (or the GraphQL ecosystem not being far enough yet).

tobyhinloopen on July 19, 2018 [–]

I disagree. Some points are really valid. It adds complexity to your system, especially at the server. It is a costs/benefits thing, not only benefits. The benefits are minimal for simple CRUD-like applications.

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