7/ I have a blog post in the works about this topic and more. Stay tuned. EOF
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Replying to @andrestaltz
Hang with me for .5s on an observation -- From the perspective of competing with native applications, AMP is doing something right
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I can't disagree with that. "The web is dead" is a simplification, I would say instead "the web is threatened".
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It's at least choking to death on JS, that much is for sure.
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I spend a lot of my day tracing the sites "DX"-obsessed developers are making & you can scarcely believe the cognitive dissonance here.
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Person pitching desktop-centric FW that tries to re-build browser (badly) in JS and which chokes on mobile: the web is dead!
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It's tragi-comical to hear how much time goes into lovingly crafting webpack configs and massaging NPM deps for bad results on average.
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On the classical-tragedy side, the teams that realize how bad it is often find out late in the process; fire-drill ensues.
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The JS community has sold itself a huge pile of tools that, on average, don't work.
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I mean, the "work" in the sense that you can make them do something that can run on a fast computer.
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But the modern JS/Framework community is ungrounded; never before have so many applied such long toolchains for such poor results.
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What kills me is that I can't follow this thread up with links to a dozen traces (which I have) because it would be punching down.
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Developers were sold a bill of goods; it's not entirely their fault that their tools are bad-by-default where it matters most (mobile).
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