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https://github.com/prisma/prisma is its own thing, yeah? not affiliated with Vercel AFAICT.

comment by bitpush · 2026-01-27 · in Prism

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Latest Prisma ORM release has guardrails to prevent AI from nuking your db

story by gniting · 2025-08-27 · 0 comments

…feature rely on the DB to perform the operation. You can see the related issue with more info: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/23846

comment by dattasmasher · 2025-07-29 · in How to make websites that will require lots of your time and energy

GitHub thread: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/27700

comment by viviansolide · 2025-07-18 · in Prisma is failing – CI pipelines are being impacted

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Prisma is failing – CI pipelines are being impacted

story by jp1016 · 2025-07-18 · 3 comments

…joins in memory was a good idea? Yeah def would trust them to run a db hosting platform too /s https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/19748

comment by nop_slide · 2025-05-18 · in Xata: Postgres at scale, with copy-on-write branching and anonymization

…very top of the link on the post you replied to. In no unclear language, no less. Direct link here: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/19748#discussio... > I want to elaborate a bit on the tradeoffs of this decision. The reason…

comment by Tadpole9181 · 2025-05-15 · in Migrating to Postgres

…Use Prisma and How Cockroach Hung Us Out To Dry I already knew about prisma from the infamous https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/19748

comment by esafak · 2025-05-15 · in Migrating to Postgres

…it’s “move fast despite having zero clue what we’re doing but convince JS devs that we do.” [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/19748

comment by sgarland · 2025-05-14 · in Migrating to Postgres

…https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/blob/next/code/core... Here's a sample from Prisma: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/blob/main/packages/client/s... Here's a sample from Cal.com: https://github.com/calcom/cal.com/blob/main/packages/…

comment by CharlieDigital · 2024-11-11 · in What's New in F# 9

…basic part of the language does not deserve respect. These are deeply unserious people. [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715 [1]: https://www.prisma.io/blog/prisma-orm-now-lets-you-choose-th...

comment by sgarland · 2024-09-12 · in Finding and optimizing N+1 queries on a relational database

I would not use prisma for anything until they fix https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715

comment by esafak · 2024-04-02 · in Developing a Modern Full-Stack Application: Choosing the Right Tech Stack

The support for JOINs is coming, currently under a feature flag [0] [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/5184#issuecomment-18...

comment by kkarimi · 2024-02-10 · in Almost every infrastructure decision I endorse or regret

Until Prisma can manage JOINs [0] there is no way I can recommend it. [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715

comment by sgarland · 2024-02-10 · in Almost every infrastructure decision I endorse or regret

…do JOINs in the DB. [1] [0]: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/models/expressions... [1]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/5184

comment by sgarland · 2023-12-30 · in PostgreSQL internals: Things to know about update statements

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Any Python ORMs worthy of production?

story by nbrad · 2023-12-18 · 8 comments

There's roughly 2900 issues still open from people that are having problems with Prisma https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues

comment by andrew_ · 2023-12-13 · in Edge functions: Node and native NPM compatibility

…from PlanetScale and Neon. You can fill out the survey here if you'd like early access to this: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/21394 We'll make some noice about this together with Supabase when it is ready, so you won't miss it :-)

comment by sorenbs · 2023-12-12 · in Edge functions: Node and native NPM compatibility

prisma appears to have a transaction problem. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715

comment by esafak · 2023-10-14 · in PostgresJs: PostgreSQL client for Node.js and Deno

…it just SELECTs everything and joins them in its own engine. It should not be taken seriously. [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715

comment by sgarland · 2023-10-14 · in PostgresJs: PostgreSQL client for Node.js and Deno

Here's a comment from their team about this: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/4617#discussion... Tl;dr it's a design decision, not everyone (including me) agrees.

comment by Tade0 · 2023-10-09 · in We migrated to SQL. Our biggest learning? Don't use Prisma

Wow just one look at this issue was all I needed to see. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/12715 “Please open an issue if something really is unusable or breaks in any way so we have these concrete cases recorded. In our…

comment by Exuma · 2023-10-09 · in We migrated to SQL. Our biggest learning? Don't use Prisma

…it more with TS. Here's a random example too (not saying this is terrible, just confusing to me): https://github.com/prisma/prisma/blob/main/helpers/blaze/uti...

comment by gardenhedge · 2023-09-06 · in Remove TypeScript

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Ask HN: Is SQLAlchemy the industry standard Python ORM in 2023?

story by jonjlee · 2023-06-11 · 3 comments

…with the client using client extensions[2]. I was going to try it out and see how it felt. [0]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/12735 [1]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma-client-extensions/blob/main... [2]:…

comment by Ethan_Mick · 2023-05-19 · in Migrating from Supabase

Prisma has this one glaring issue: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/10649 Segmentation fault with NodeJS 18. Its about prisma having linked a different version of OpenSSL than NodeJS. A workaround is to use the "binary" engine,…

comment by panzi · 2023-03-25 · in Ask HN: How are you using GPT to be productive?

…not the typical issue someone finds and reports), but the old ones sit there unanswered. [1] https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/4433 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31670443

comment by franciscop · 2023-01-22 · in Prisma laying off 28% staff

…being new and exciting software, maturing over time. But it's always a tradeoff to be aware of. [0] https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/5149#issuecomment-13...

comment by davnicwil · 2023-01-06 · in I Migrated from a Postgres Cluster to Distributed SQLite with LiteFS

…vs for..of? I iterated an array and want to save it to the DB but it's running out of connections ( https://github.com/prisma/prisma/discussions/16884 )? Why do I even need to think about this? Really curious to hear your counterpoints to…

comment by sergiotapia · 2022-12-20 · in An Overview Of Upcoming Ruby on Rails 7.1 Features Part 1

…and so on. But we might very well get there one day. You are not the only one asking for this: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/5052

comment by Sujan · 2022-12-09 · in Edge-compatible Serverless Driver for Postgres

https://github.com/prisma/prisma/blob/main/packages/client/p...

comment by kelvich · 2022-12-08 · in Edge-compatible Serverless Driver for Postgres

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Ask HN: Find real world examples of a particular lib in GitHub

story by blaydator · 2022-09-02 · 2 comments

…- MongoDB Driver: https://github.com/mongodb/node-mongodb-native/blob/main/src... - Prisma: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/blob/main/packages/engine-c...

comment by CharlieDigital · 2022-07-25 · in The Case for C# and .NET

…Used Gitpod to quickly run the Git command on our two repos prisma/prisma ( https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/prisma/prisma ) and prisma/prisma-engines, downloaded the files, then spent 5 minutes to remove some bots and combine some…

comment by Sujan · 2022-05-31 · in Show HN: Git Timeline Generator – Visualize contributions to any Git project

It also crashes if you try to write to the DB while its open https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/2955

comment by tylergetsay · 2022-05-09 · in I'm all-in on server-side SQLite

Note that the popular Node.js ORM Prisma does not support WAL. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/3303

comment by melony · 2022-05-09 · in I'm all-in on server-side SQLite

…pops. They do have a fix (you can switch to dev branch) or wait for it to be released next Tuesday: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/11356#issuecomment-1... I normally wait at least a month :facepalm: Might want to wait a week or so…

comment by vlod · 2022-04-26 · in Pop _OS 22.04 LTS has landed

…promptly replied to and politely closed. This is actually an issue already open under this ticket: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/2879

comment by PeterCorless · 2022-02-21 · in Show HN: Prisma Python – A fully typed ORM for Python

…if this could be a low hanging fruit and a great growth channel since prisma is very popular. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/10210

comment by hyuuu · 2022-02-10 · in Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0

…but it is formatted in a vertical manner which takes more mental processing. The comment: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/90#issuecomment-5175...

comment by krono · 2021-05-21 · in Show HN: I wrote a book about UI [pdf]

Interesting, I just found this discussion on the subject: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/90 While I don't agree with their views it may shed some light on where they are coming from.

comment by tuxie_ · 2021-05-21 · in Show HN: I wrote a book about UI [pdf]

…and what made you pick Sequelize for this project in case you evaluated other options too :) [1] https://github.com/prisma/prisma [2] https://www.prisma.io/blog/prisma-the-complete-orm-inw24qjea... [3] http://bedrock.mxstbr.com/

comment by nikolasburk · 2021-05-20 · in Show HN: Instantly generate code for your Django/Node starter app, ORM and APIs

…There's an issue open for findMany as well, but it hasn't moved in over a year: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/1477

comment by m007850 · 2021-04-22 · in Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

…[2] and our blog [3]. [1] https://www.prisma.io/docs/guides/performance-and-optimizati... [2] https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/1844 [3] https://www.prisma.io/blog/how-prisma-supports-transactions-...

comment by nikolasburk · 2021-04-21 · in Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

…Hope that helps for now! [1] https://www.prisma.io/docs/concepts/overview/should-you-use-... [2] https://github.com/prisma/prisma/releases [3] http://pris.ly/roadmap

comment by nikolasburk · 2021-04-21 · in Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

…has a section that includes a list of features that were deemed out-of-scope (e.g., bulk upserts): https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/4998#issuecomment-76...

comment by subsection1h · 2021-04-21 · in Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

…this technology only cover basic use cases? - No supported way to do a case-insensitive sorting. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/5068 - Can’t sort by an aggregate value like user’s post count. https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues…

comment by abaldwin99 · 2021-04-21 · in Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

…but Prisma 2 [2] doesn't have this Docker container any more and is "just" an npm library). [1] https://github.com/prisma/prisma [2] https://www.prisma.io/blog/announcing-prisma-2-n0v98rzc8br1

comment by nikolasburk · 2021-03-16 · in Hassle-Free Database Migrations with Prisma Migrate

…your favorite DBs! [1]: https://www.notion.so/prismaio/Prisma-Roadmap-50766227b77946... [2]: https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/1676

comment by nikolasburk · 2021-02-10 · in Launch HN: Wasp (YC W21) – DSL for building full-stack web apps

…so I'm confident that there will be a solution for this eventually. [1] https://nexusjs.org/ [2] https://github.com/prisma/prisma/issues/1844

comment by string · 2020-09-03 · in Show HN: ORM for TypeScript with no query-builder, supporting full SQL queries