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be_eriklast Sunday at 7:19 PM1 replyview on HN

The appeal of GraphQL is that it eliminates the need for a BFF and easily solves service meshing. Over fetching is more of a component design problem than a performance issue.


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lateforworklast Sunday at 9:14 PM

> eliminates the need for a BFF

Does it really? What if you need to store user preferences?

Also, some would say BFF is easier to implement than GraphQL.