Poor developers use tools poorly, film at 11. But seriously, yeah, every time I see a complaint about ORMs, I have to wonder if they ever wrote code on an "ave

Poor developers use tools poorly, film at 11. But seriously, yeah, every time I see a complaint about ORMs, I have to wonder if they ever wrote code on an "average team" that had some poor developers on it that didn't use ORMs. The problems, as you describe them, inevitably are worse.