# Leanne Shapton - Solving the N+1 Problem for GraphQL Through Batching (Highlights)

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**Review**:: [readwise.io](https://readwise.io/bookreview/61993949)
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**Authors**:: [[Leanne Shapton]]
**Full Title**:: Solving the N+1 Problem for GraphQL Through Batching
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**URL**:: [shopify.engineering](https://shopify.engineering/solving-the-n-1-problem-for-graphql-through-batching)
**Host**:: [[shopify.engineering]]
**Highlighted**:: [[2026-07-12]]
**Created**:: [[2026-07-18]]
## Highlights
- Facebook previously introduced a solution to the N+1 issue by creating [DataLoader](https://github.com/facebook/dataloader), a library that batches requests specifically for JavaScript. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01kxaahmzwgsm5p38s625k0j8r)) ^1033588162