Okay people. This is where we are at, now.https://mightyapp.com/
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Wow, this is amazing at a meta level, when discussing software brokenness ... what do people see as the preview link for this site? Here is what I see. wtf??pic.twitter.com/ImqvCQrxJx
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Anyway, that wasn't the point of the tweet. The point was, we all now have amazing supercomputers faster than the fastest computer in the world was 20 years ago, computers on which governments spent huge amount of money to simulate nuclear explosions and nanotech and whatever...
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And you have this whole program the point of which is to be a dumb client to show server-side data. But because Modern Software, now I guess that is too slow! Now you need a server to run the client to view the server-side data and then show it to your client client.
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That's not how it works nowadays. Wix and http://Origin.com put JavaScript in your browser, load data from the server, build the website in your browser. JavaScript used to add a little interactivity to web pages. Today, you could do a lot of that in CSS.
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Uh huh. Keep telling me how it makes sense that a supercomputer is required to draw text and images.
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