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Reckoning – JavaScript-first frontend culture, how it broke US public services

5 pointsby technojunkie9 months ago

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technojunkie9 months ago
I started with Part 4 intentionally, it stands alone from the other three.<p>This article is a damning call out of the web development industry and how we&#x27;ve gone down a bad path for the Javascript-first landscape of websites and services.<p>Part 1: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;the-landscape&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;the-landscape&#x2F;</a><p>Part 2: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;object-lesson&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;object-lesson&#x2F;</a><p>Part 3: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;caprock&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;infrequently.org&#x2F;2024&#x2F;08&#x2F;caprock&#x2F;</a><p>If you want to join the discussion, he&#x27;s releasing each article via his Mastodon account or RSS feed.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;toot.cafe&#x2F;@slightlyoff" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;toot.cafe&#x2F;@slightlyoff</a>