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		moring on June 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is ORM still an anti-pattern? This argument has been presented forever to excuse bad tools, and it is a strawman. Of course good tools don't fix bad behavior. The argument in favor of good tools is that competent people with good tools are insanely more productive than competent people with bad tools.

kristopolous on June 28, 2023 [–]

But what does that mean? Consistent, predictable tools that can be specified generally and generally specified. For instance, gdb enacts and gnuplot

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