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It's also a shit document platform even though that is what it was designed for.
by tonyedgecombe 3y ago
It's also a shit document platform even though that is what it was designed for.
- api 3y agoIt's really a quick hack that got mass adopted and then became the center of gravity due to network effects. ... like DOS, Unix, BASIC, JavaScript, and loads of other things we got stuck with at various times. Network effects are a force of nature that doesn't care about you. They are not your friend.
- financltravsty 3y agoHTML is a shit spec. Without strong semantic elements, it's impossible to reliably parse any HTML document without using your eyes.