# Is GraphQL The Future? - Artsy Engineering

<http://artsy.github.io/blog/2018/05/08/is-graphql-the-future/>

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## What Jamie wrote

A call to consider GraphQL in a bigger-picture context.

> It lets you model the resources and processes provided by a server as a domain-specific language (DSL). Clients can use it to send scripts written in your DSL to the server to process and respond to as a batch.

I hadn't considered the connections the author is making here, but they seem valid and extend the way you can build on GraphQL in very novel ways.

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- [WT54: Weekly Thing #54 / May 19, 2018](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/54/), Featured Links 🏅

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