I worry this article misses a larger issue: "full stack" tends to mean an ignorance of client-side constraints (nevermind the tools and techniques). Therefore the default stack for unspecialised engineers is simply unfit for most purposes *and they don't even know it*https://twitter.com/LeaVerou/status/1069843450235895808 …
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Frontend is different in just as many dimensions as auto travel is to air travel. Physics still applies, and rough rules of how the world work are still valuable, but mastery of one implies no skill in the other domain.
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The project of making the web more extensible has been something like a class in aerodynamics for physics majors: uncovering the hidden connections between what you know and how it works in this other area. Hopefully enabling more people to build good things.
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