Baldur Bjarnason on Nostr: It’s clear what a sensible long-term web dev strategy looks like for most of the ...
It’s clear what a sensible long-term web dev strategy looks like for most of the industry, but much of that same industry is hell-bent on doing the opposite: build bloated software based mostly on a fragile JS-oriented ecosystem, while simultaneously using LLMs as an excuse to both de-skill the industry and shrink the workforce down to a size that can, effectively, be drowned in a bathtub if they so much as dare to attempt collective bargaining
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