LLMs and the Ossification of APIs: Are We Stuck with Prehistoric Patterns?
How AI coding assistants are influencing API design in Ruby, and whether we're reinforcing old patterns or creating new opportunities.
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The GraphQL Deception: When Flexibility Becomes Chaos
When the backend developer said "screw it, let's just give the frontend direct database access through GraphQL," the Atlas Monkey fleet faced its worst performance disaster yet. Ships crashed from N+1 query storms, security breaches exposed critical data, and what seemed like developer convenience became a maintenance nightmare. Captain Seuros investigates why GraphQL often creates more problems than it solves.