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by jmogly 1y ago
Yes this is the way to do it, global-ish state files with getters and setters. I’ll have a .svelte.ts file (or a few of them) with a typed state object, maybe a function for refreshing it or syncing it with a backend api, import the state a
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by jmogly 1y ago
I think svelte, especially now svelte 5, will “win” because it doesn’t fight with vanilla web dev it just beautifully supplements the short comings of rolling plain html, css, js. This is coming from someone who is no way a front end dev, b
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by jmogly 1y ago
YES! I am in my mid twenties and I have only seen unimaginable technological progress from the early 2000’s to now. From the small white Panasonic television in my childhood kitchen and having to reboot my family desktop computer when zoo t
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by jmogly 1y ago
Jarring title but 100% agree! You very quickly hit a point building a modern web app where you need advanced functionality. Rolling your own everything in raw javascript is not a sane approach. I think the just use html crowd is composed ma
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by jmogly 1y ago
Religion is not my strong suit, but I don’t think religion as we think of it today was really around like that, it might have been but that is not my current understanding. IE There probably weren’t prehistoric monks and rabbis having epist
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by jmogly 1y ago
I think that is one of the most interesting take aways from this line of thought. It is nearly impossible to reconcile the idea that we as a species have unimaginable surplus, but nearly all of us feel we are living precariously on the edge
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by jmogly 1y ago
It’s a crisis of faith, caused by a 10,000 year search for meaning that isn’t there. We had our first surplus as a species when we discovered agriculture and husbandry. The human mind has wandered since. We’ve built systems of belief, techn