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by wubsitesgood 1369 days ago
For what it's worth, Twitter has gone back and forth on this. They did serve useful HTML up-front in the recent past. It was faster for initial delivery and I'd imagine helped the odd person who was sent a link to a tweet and hadn't loaded the site in a while.

Other sites in the article fit a traditional website model where folks commonly land on pages from search results, but they're still very JS dependent for content. CNN and FedEx etc