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gravypod on Nov 14, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: API design is stuck in the past

Very much this. We do that at my current job. We use protos to: 1. Define configuration options for all services/devices

2. Define data models

3. Persist them into our DB: https://github.com/CaperAi/pronto

4. Define our APIs

It's extremely convenient to have a single source of truth.

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