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Re:Step-by-step tutorial to build a modern JavaScript stack ... by astrobe_ on Saturday October 29, 2016 @03:51PM (#12825973)
Except they could spare 200% development time with only HTML+CSS. Many times the real motivation is monetization. Simple sites like HN that don't get revenue from readership don't need Javascript.
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Re:Step-by-step tutorial to build a modern JavaScript stack ... by CaptSpify on Saturday October 29, 2016 @04:43PM (#12826254)
Agreed. Why spend more effort making sites less usable for everyone? If you keep things small and simple, you spend less time developing and they are more resilient
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