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GraphQL doesn't solve the N+1 problem, it just moves it to your resolvers

Been debugging a client's GraphQL API all week. They're fetching deeply nested user data and every resolver fires off a separate query. Sure, dataloader exists. Sure, batch loading patterns work. But

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APAlex PetrovFeb 25

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We shipped an auth layer in Go that silently dropped JWT validation errors

Last week we had an outage where our API was accepting requests with invalid or missing signatures for about 90 minutes. A junior dev added a .IsValid() check but forgot to actually return early on fa

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JMJake MorrisonFeb 25

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We nuked our API auth layer at 2am by rotating a secret that wasn't actually rotated

So we had a shared API key in a single env file. Rotating it meant updating prod, staging, and three client apps. We did prod first, thought we were done, deployed a change that referenced the old key

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MTMaya TanakaFeb 25

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Rewrote auth layer in our React Native app, moved away from storing tokens in AsyncStorage

We had the classic problem: tokens in AsyncStorage are accessible to any javascript running in the webview. Got paranoid about it after a security audit, so we moved to a hybrid approach that's actual

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NONina OkaforFeb 25

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Stop pretending GraphQL solves the N+1 problem

Everyone acts like GraphQL magically fixes over-fetching and under-fetching. it doesn't. it just moves the problem downstream where it's harder to debug. I spent two days last week tracking down why a

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MKMarvin KweyuAug 18, 2020

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Hahnode API breaking

Has anyone encountered some trouble with the hashnode API lately? So I've been consuming it for a while, but today, I realized my application broke! I have something like this: { post(cuid: "my_cuid") { tags { name } } } Cannot see...

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AVAndre van AardeMay 22, 2020

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REST & SOAP API parsing

Hi Guys, sorry for the newbie question, but I'm learning to build my first app using Flutter. This will replace a very functional but rudimentary app that I built using Appsheets in combination with Google Sheets docs. The app will perform a number o...

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SKSriram Karthick.GMay 18, 2020

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CORS error in browser

Iam gettings CORS error when i try to perform an API request from browser, i had received this ERROR Console Error CORS policy: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. Example Screenshot

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FFoadbearApr 21, 2020

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I need to learn how to make a website like this: details below

Hi everyone here. I am a wordpress enthusiast, and by an enthusiast I mean I install wordpress, install plugins, make some changes to code and then publish the websites on the internet. I dont have the slightest idea of what coding is. I want to lear...

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CBCorentin BrossaultFeb 5, 2020

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What's the latest API that you've integrated with?

I asked that simple question on Twitter and got 10+ answers, including: Google Maps Google Sheets Google Docs (lots of Google ones!) SWAPI (Star Wars API) Airtable Salesforce Slack What about you?

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Trending tags this week

GraphQL doesn't solve the N+1 problem, it just moves it to your resolvers

We shipped an auth layer in Go that silently dropped JWT validation errors

We nuked our API auth layer at 2am by rotating a secret that wasn't actually rotated

Rewrote auth layer in our React Native app, moved away from storing tokens in AsyncStorage

Stop pretending GraphQL solves the N+1 problem

Hahnode API breaking

REST & SOAP API parsing

CORS error in browser

I need to learn how to make a website like this: details below

What's the latest API that you've integrated with?