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I've been out of the Web dev game for a while, but isn't this meant to be avoided for SEO? I know Google's bots now execute some JS, but has the consensus now s

I've been out of the Web dev game for a while, but isn't this meant to be avoided for SEO? I know Google's bots now execute some JS, but has the consensus now shifted enough that this is widespread? (Of course, as a Web user I consider both JS-only pages and SEO to be awful somewhat-parasitic practices, but that doesn't unfortunately doesn't factor into many business decisions :( )

slig 9y ago
Most people using React are using for webapps that aren't meant to be crawled. Sometimes we see examples here on HN of blogs, that are mostly text content and pictures, built on a client side JS framework like React, but that's the exception.