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Re:What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014) by tomc1985 on Saturday September 21, 2019 @01:30AM (#21033678)
Idunno man, my day job working Rails code uses a custom mailer and job queueing system and everytime I have to work with it I really wish they'd used ActiveMailer and ActiveJob
Re:What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014) by rmilejczz on Saturday September 21, 2019 @08:29AM (#21034930)
Like I said, “almost” always. Really the larger the application and the longer time you as a dev will work with it, the more meaningful it becomes to write your own solutions.

It’s really a balance, but I don’t think it’s a balance most devs consider and they really should.