Joist, the Best ORM, Ever?
Hi HN; over the last 4 years, we've been building Joist, an ORM for TypeScript & Postgresql, that solves many of the footguns of traditional entity-based ORMs. One of our early adopters challenged us to be less humble in our marketing, and this silly-but-serious blog post is the result. :-) Disclaimer this post assumes a lot of familiarity with ORMs, so that it can focus on how Joist (and the JavaScript + TypeScript stack) has solved these historical issues, but the rest of the Joist docs try to be more tutorial/beginner oriented.
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