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by assertnotnull 1258 days ago
1. Browsers evolve but the JS ecosystem is competitive so instead of using the brain power to find a common solution to problems we end up with a grid of benchmark of frameworks about how fast it refreshes. I still see job description mentioning Redux while you don't need it 99% of the time or even never.

2. Frontend dev is actually Blog/Video/Trend based development. Simpler tools exists but yeah.. I guess there is a market that feeds on this complexity.