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Re:Why haven't we replaced HTML/CSS/JS? by swperb on Thursday June 18, 2026 @04:44PM (#48591284)
More vaguely GeoCities, Netscape, etc., and an ability to customize all corners of the internet that were yours to your liking. Just got me thinking if it could ever come back.
Re:Why haven't we replaced HTML/CSS/JS? by Jtsummers on Thursday June 18, 2026 @05:01PM (#48591520)
Why can't you do that now with HTML and CSS and JS?
Re:Why haven't we replaced HTML/CSS/JS? by swperb on Thursday June 18, 2026 @05:10PM (#48591661)
You can, but it feels that due to the homogenization of modern web, it's kind of a forgotten art that we can never revive. I'm hopeful, but realistic.