I enjoyed making simple, fast websites using HTML, CSS and a smattering of JS for progressive enhancement, usually with Django on the backend. Industry got obs

I enjoyed making simple, fast websites using HTML, CSS and a smattering of JS for progressive enhancement, usually with Django on the backend. Industry got obsessed with JS frameworks made for giganto-orgs as a “solution” for everything. Eyes became fixated on the claustrophobic mobile-first screens. Went back to doing primarily graphic design. Less money, much happier.