There was a bullet in there regarding "poor system cohesion — SQL does not integrate well enough with application languages and protocols." I was curious to hea

There was a bullet in there regarding "poor system cohesion — SQL does not integrate well enough with application languages and protocols." I was curious to hear the authors thoughts on this. I feel ORMs have mostly solved this even while introducing their own set of problems and learning curves. And when you're done fighting your ORM on those bitchy <= 1% queries, well, you just write SQL.