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Absolutely! I am killing a huge React app step by step and replacing it with HTMX. Best thing I did in many years for that project.

• davely 2y ago
  I often read these threads on HN and they make me feel like that I am perhaps a horrible software engineer or just weird… I _like_ building things with React.
  • sampullman 2y ago
    I think it's really context dependent. If you've been banging your head against the wall working on a poorly architected React codebase for years, anything else probably feels like a breath of fresh air. If you have a nice codebase with good separation of concerns (that everybody adheres to) and reasonable library choices, you'll be happy regardless of what framework you're using.
  • greenchair 2y ago
    as long as you like it, keep using it! I wouldn't try to make generalizations from the HN or reddit bubbles.
  • OtomotO 2y ago
    I dislike all the warts of React, all the rules that fail at runtime... If hooks and the rules of them would be enforced at compile time, it could be great. I prefer solid