Developers are pointing Claude straight at the database and skipping the usual stack
EricBuess · x · 2026-07-29
A developer says they’ve been doing more and more work by pointing Claude directly at the database.
The pitch is deliberately spartan: no ORM, no service layer, no endpoints, no UI maintenance — just the schema and the desired outcome. The surprising part, they say, is how well it works despite feeling uncomfortable.
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