Punchline: my top-level comment was downvoted with an angry passion. My interpretation is that there is a silent mob of people here that are so threatened by th

Punchline: my top-level comment was downvoted with an angry passion. My interpretation is that there is a silent mob of people here that are so threatened by the idea that the only thing they know might not be God's Ultimate Solution that anyone who suggests that things were a lot better a decade ago is to be punished. All I know is that after I help my friend with her React stuff, I go back to Rails and thank my lucky stars.