Anselm Hannemann on the intersection between frameworks and studying the fundamentals:
These days folks can write nice React and TypeScript code. More often than not a part library like MUI, Tailwind and others are used for styling. Nonetheless, almost nobody is ready to decide whether or not the CSS within the codebase is nice or removed from optimum. It’s magically utilized by our toolchain into the HTML and we battle to grasp why the web site is getting slower and slower.
Associated, from Alex Russell:
Many need assistance orienting themselves as to which finish of the telescope is best for inspecting frontend issues. Frameworkism is now the dominant creed of frontend discourse. It insists that each one consumer issues might be solved if groups simply framework exhausting sufficient. That is non-sequitur, if not totally backwards. In follow, the one factor that makes internet experiences good is caring concerning the consumer expertise — particularly, the expertise of parents on the margins. Applied sciences come and go, however what all the time makes the distinction is giving a toss concerning the consumer.