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Meme transcription:

Panel 1: Bilbo Baggins ponders, “After all… why should I care about the difference between int and String?

Panel 2: Bilbo Baggins is revealed to be an API developer. He continues, “JSON is always String, anyways…”

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Underspecified schema is indeed a problem, but I find it too common to just shrug it off

Also, you're very right that just using strings will not improve the situation 🤝