JS developers will convince you that your ecommerce site needs to be a 1.1MB SPA just to avoid retransmitting 20KB of header and footer.

The worst thing is, you listened to them.

@csswizardry bUt OnE iMaGe WiLl WeIgH mOrE tHaN tHaT

@csswizardry Looove ur username 😅. frontend indeed has an engineering problem. (dev.to/oxharris/rethi…)

@csswizardry I’m not sure that’s their reasoning. Their reasoning is purely DX, which is sad.

@csswizardry And there's so much of this going on that the coding bros who believe "AI" can write "software" point to Claude regurgitating some stupid JS todo app, and call that programming.