Don't know where this priority inversion has come from, but it's not OK. As front-end engineers and UI folk of all kinds, users come first.
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Got a side project? A hobby? Something you're not making professionally? Cool. S'all good.
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you should care about devs so you can help build things that devs can use to build good user experiences.
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: I *do* care about devs! It's a vile slur & misrepresentation to suggest I don't. But I'm not confused about total priority order.
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: precisely. I mean, if the job is just to "make a website", then it doesn't matter if it's useable, accessible, etc. /cc
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I'd say the lesson is that "Alex Russell, approver of websites" is not a great look, regardless of what you're trying to do.
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devs are users too.
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: of course, but as a developer I don't pick my tools exclusively for my comfort or preference; they have to be fit for purpose.
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I think telling other people what their job is is what's causing people to get annoyed with your approach.
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: it does seem that a lot of people disagree with me about what it is front-end engineers get paid to do!
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