Is AI causing a repeat of Front end's Lost Decade?

Re:Is AI causing a repeat of Front end's Lost Decade? by sevenzero on Friday May 29, 2026 @08:31AM (#48322261)

>...and if some of those things are slower or less accessible, that's a tradeoff people are entitled to make.

It depends. My country (Germany) introduced accessibility laws recently which enforces you to build everything public with accessibility in mind. If a page doesn't meet the expected standard you can get extremely high fines.

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Re:Is AI causing a repeat of Front end's Lost Decade? by carlosjobim on Friday May 29, 2026 @11:03AM (#48323996)

That makes a lot of sense! I suppose that BMW has been fined billions for making motorcycles that blind people can't drive safely?

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Re:Is AI causing a repeat of Front end's Lost Decade? by sevenzero on Friday May 29, 2026 @11:18AM (#48324245)

Sir this post is about front end development/products.

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