To summarize: jquery used to be best answer to many JS questions. And now it never is unless the question specifies its use. No one should be recommending the

To summarize: jquery used to be best answer to many JS questions. And now it never is unless the question specifies its use. No one should be recommending the introduction of jquery (to solve some discrete issue) unless it’s already part of the stack. But that’s exactly the opposite of how the current state of JS answers appears.