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Re:One Year with Next.js App Router – Why We're Moving On by Swizec on Thursday October 30, 2025 @03:04PM (#45763949)
> You're trying to explain request waterfalls

So conceptually what's the difference between a request waterfall and an N+1 query issue?

Re:One Year with Next.js App Router – Why We're Moving On by BoorishBears on Thursday October 30, 2025 @05:10PM (#45765405)
So practically what's the benefit of mentioning "Query planners inside a database" instead of request waterfall?
Re:One Year with Next.js App Router – Why We're Moving On by Swizec on Thursday October 30, 2025 @05:53PM (#45765830)
To say, by analogy, that coordinated data fetches are hard and we’ve been working on it for a long time in different contexts.

Analogies help me understand stuff and borrow lessons others have learned.