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Re:React Won by Default – and It's Killing Front End Innovation by threatofrain on Tuesday September 16, 2025 @08:55AM (#45261584)
Everything has compilers now and we definitely want to go that direction. The no build people aren’t close to building any popular consensus, like not close at all. Even plain JS is compile heavy because browsers are just compile targets.
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Re:React Won by Default – and It's Killing Front End Innovation by recursive on Tuesday September 16, 2025 @11:36AM (#45263718)
> Even plain JS is compile heavy because browsers are just compile targets.

No. Plain JS requires no compilation.

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