Contra @stubbornella, I don't see framework use link with "top talent"; it's nuanced.
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Specifically, I see a strongly bi-modal distribution. A tiny fraction are amazing and would thrive w/ any toolchain...
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...those teams adopt FWs but also take them apart and put them back together in leaner, meaner configurations.
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Those teams also tend to have a bias toward less-opinionated stacks (because rebuilding/reconfiguration).
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For the other side of the distribution, those choices are *toxic*. And that's basically everyone.
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Most folks aren't using frameworks as an accelerant to what they know they wanted, they're using them as a level-up. Access to a higher tier
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...but they don't know what they don't know, so when the community leaves things as an exercise to the reader, it's pure perf/UX
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*this is nearly every app I trace* Opinionated stacks are better for nearly all, but not "cool".
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For ~every team in '17, starting with a framework and not an opinionated starter-kit that gets build, code-splitting, etc. right is

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Replying to @slightlylate @ppk
What is an example of a starter kit you think works well?
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Polymer App Toolbox (https://www.polymer-project.org/2.0/toolbox/ ) and Next.js w/ Preact (https://github.com/zeit/next.js ) jump to mind.
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http://Wego.com is what makes me happy on a regular basis: https://www.webpagetest.org/video/compare.php?tests=171012_X6_b68ef9ac0dc1aee7bb72950287b759f2-r%3A1-c%3A0&thumbSize=200&ival=100&end=visual …
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Something like ~200KB of critical-path resources to get to interactive, granular resource loading, killer pre-caching. So good.
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