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[–] SpicyLizards@reddthat.com 17 points 10 hours ago

Sadly, the rise of frameworks and SAAS have really killed security and accessibility through enforcement of JS.

'Back in the day' performance, download size, backwards compatibility, and non-js functionality was expected. Now it's not even on the radar for most big corps/agencies. Many places I've worked don't even care about responsiveness, which is crazy.

Now, there are so many 25mb websites that are unusable without JS or the right device...