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by Turboblack 730 days ago
inability to work without frameworks, inability to write clean code, inability to use only JPGs or PNGs, inability to create backward compatibility.

for me, the highest degree of skill is when a site looks just awesome and at the same time can open in a browser from 20 years ago in exactly the same way and without errors as in a modern one

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Bonus points if the entire site is actually just one long Perl regex.