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Discussion on: What are some "classic reads" in programming?

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Ted Neward's The Vietnam of Computer Science which makes the case that Object/Relational Mappers are a terrible idea. Especially interesting to think about today when you have projects like Prisma that provide similar functionality to an ORM while insisting that they be referred to as a query builder instead.