Ask HN: Will LLM coding assistants make web client-side frameworks obsolete?
With AI assistants now capable of writing plain, vanilla JavaScript and managing DOM manipulation, state, and even complex interactions without frameworks, I'm questioning whether we still need the React ecosystem. LLMs can generate pure HTML/CSS/JS that's often more performant, has zero dependencies, and is easier to debug.Are we holding onto frameworks out of habit, or do they still provide...