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Re:Things I wish I’d known about CSS by afarrell on Saturday July 18, 2020 @05:33AM (#23880209)
> There definitely exists a lack of respect for the craft of front-end development within our industry. This sort of attitude is not helping.

There is xenophobia involved in people's attitudes toward kebabs. It doesn't change the impact of phosphates on the human body.

Here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-42238363

Your argument doesn't change the impact of poorly-encapsulated complexity on the brains and mental health of your fellow programmers.

https://blog.codinghorror.com/programmers-and-chefs/

> Well you come across as an outsider telling us that the tools that we use—and do a fine job with—are no good, and that our literature sucks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jungle

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Backend programming has this problem too. So does systems programming. The problem of unencapsulated complexity is core to the craft of software engineering.

So is joining the fight against this problem. https://tonyarcieri.com/would-rust-have-prevented-heartbleed...

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