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by koriolan 1104 days ago
The problem is not just a language problem. The problem is the repurpose of the web as an "operating system". HTML and CSS are OK for document layout and styling, and JS is OK for simple interactions. BUT none of these were designed to handle highly complex and dynamic applications. We are just building on the wrong foundation, hacking to extremes to twist the the framework to the current trend. We are using the wrong tools for the job.