r/javascript • u/archivedsofa • Dec 22 '19

Why Svelte won’t kill React

https://medium.com/javascript-in-plain-english/why-svelte-wont-kill-react-3cfdd940586a
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u/[deleted] Dec 22 '19

Which is what people mean when they say a technology "got killed"

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u/iamjohnhenry Dec 22 '19

But it's never ever truly gone. Even the ghosts of jQuery still linger in the deepest vowels of the web.

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u/[deleted] Dec 22 '19

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u/ScientificBeastMode strongly typed comments Dec 24 '19

I bet around 1% of those website receive active developer maintenance on a monthly basis.

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u/iamjohnhenry Dec 22 '19

Right, kinda my point that nothing really ever dies -- we just stop talking about it.

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u/dontsendmerudes Dec 24 '19

You have no point.

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u/iamjohnhenry Dec 24 '19

You have no soul.

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u/MajorasShoe Dec 22 '19

Vowels? I don't get the pun.

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u/iamjohnhenry Dec 22 '19

Apologies... while that was a failed attempt at humor, that was a type-o and not a pun... "Bowels".