[billisonline]

> Ever seen an engineer do a loop and make n+1 REST calls for resources? It happens more often then you think because they don't want to have to create a backend ticket to add related resources to a call.

> With internal REST for companies I have seen so many single page specific endpoints. Gross.

As someone pointed out in reply to another comment, GraphQL is "a technological solution to an organizational problem." If that problem manifests as abuse of REST endpoints, you can disguise it with GraphQL, until one day you find out your API calls are slow for more obscure, harder to debug reasons.