“This isn’t accidental. It’s cultural. We’ve created an industry where complexity is celebrated. Where cleverness is rewarded. Where engineering sophistication is valued more than clarity, usability, or commercial effectiveness.”
https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/javascript-broke-the-web-and-called-it-progress/
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