> I've come to the conclusion that ORMs are good for simple queries like User.find_by(email: "john@snow.com"), but once you get beyond that you are better off j

> I've come to the conclusion that ORMs are good for simple queries like User.find_by(email: "john@snow.com"), but once you get beyond that you are better off just writing sql. When your queries become very complex having a good ORM like SQLAlchemy in Python is a life-saver.