...the difference in weight & ecosystem-wide compatibility are overwhelmingly positive. They outweigh local benefits of alternatives.
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^^^, BTW, is why it was also a good idea to push Promises into the language (despite the massive personal costs to
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Global benefits are just that: hard to see from your particular patch. But they are also real and they do matter.
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So, in a world where the world's most popular computers have flaky network connections and slow CPUs, anything that sheds JS is _golden_.
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If your framework of choice isn't moving to Web Components for the leaf nodes, it's carrying too much weight in 2016.
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and frankly, I think the world is tired of your constant moralizing and finger wagging.
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: slow is bad for users, therefore slow is bad. Gonna keep saying that.
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Have you considered that If most people aren't moving, its likely because in most cases the benefits don't outweight the costs
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: that is indeed one of many possible causes! Considering it, however, does not mean accepting it wholesale
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didn't mean accepting it as an end goal - more as a motivation to look into how to further increase benefits / reduce costs.
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: the platform theory of change has a different time scale than local project change. That's par for the course. Not everyone can move
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