TL;DR: Yes and it's creating "It's X and limited by Y, but it works" projects In web front-end, the same pattern crops up repeatedly. Two examples: * Elm[1]:

TL;DR: Yes and it's creating "It's X and limited by Y, but it works" projects In web front-end, the same pattern crops up repeatedly. Two examples: * Elm[1]: It's brutally functional and limited by purity, but it works * htmx[2]: It's grug-brained[3] and limited by that, but it works I'll let others enumerate web frameworks. On desktop, software for uxn and Varvara[4] by Hundred Rabbits fits the same pattern: * 64k of RAM and limited to 4 colors, but it works * Created when Xcode was painful to install on a boat over pre-Starlink satellite internet Who knew rage-quitting could be so productive? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ [1]: https://elm-lang.org/ https://elm-lang.org/ [2]: https://htmx.org/ https://htmx.org/ [3]: Said to be by the HTMX creator: https://grugbrain.dev/ https://grugbrain.dev/ [4]: https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/roms.html https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/roms.html