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we do not use high tech for the sake of being high tech if your 10mb web application could be better served as a couple of text files an...
the low tech manifesto February 19, 2019 we do not use high tech for the sake of being high tech if your 10mb web application could be better served as a couple of text files and html forms, you fucked up. if your fancy javascript interactivity breaks screen readers, you fucked up. more complex is not better. more simple is more maintainable. we do not tolerate distraction and fluff we serve the content that's expected, plus any relevant asides or navigation, and that's it. no banner ads. no youtube preroll. we hate advertisements we do not see advertising as a necessary evil. if you cannot se
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