• mtchristo@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Browsers are leading slower and slower

    That’s because of heavy use of JavaScript and frameworks like React. Websites like Facebook are a nightmare to deal with.

    ++ social media has killed personal blogs. Which is one of the biggest losses to me.

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      1 year ago

      I just started a personal blog as my small contribution to combat Dead Internet Theory. I’m not going to link it here because I don’t want to doxx myself

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      No, it’s not due to React. If the code were written in vanilla it wouldn’t be more efficient, just harder to maintain.