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Re:Protobuf-ES: The Protocol Buffers TypeScript/JavaScript r... by azangru on Monday October 31, 2022 @08:46AM (#33404970)
> JSON + faster

Only if you have a very competent backend team, who, apart from dataloader, will have to figure out caching.

> /less data

Graphql responses tend to be pretty deeply nested.

Re:Protobuf-ES: The Protocol Buffers TypeScript/JavaScript r... by halfmatthalfcat on Monday October 31, 2022 @09:02AM (#33405144)
Apollo's Federation makes caching much easier to reason about as you can now selectively cache sub-query pieces at the service level for that specific responsible subgraph.