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by pyrrhotech 4372 days ago
What is your aversion to javascript? As a client-side scripting language, it enables us to deliver, much, much richer UX to the end user. It should not be put aside as just for 'progressive enhancement'. That's ridiculous. This comment wins my nomination for most backward of the year on HN.
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Because for all the tech progression in the last 20 years, a javascript heavy page is still really slow to load and use if you have more than a few tabs open.