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| Extreme performance Today the web performance industry optimizes the wrong things. Complex bundlers, code splitting, and tree shaking treat symptoms while ignoring the root cause: JavaScript dependency for basic functionality. | |
| Web standards never get old HTML from 2006 still works. CSS only grows more powerful. JavaScript remains the language of the web. Framework APIs change every few years, but web standards compound over decades. | |
| What is design engineering? Web development split into two camps: those who design and those who code. This division is artificial. The web is a design medium that happens to be programmable. | |
| Why CSS beats CSS-in-JS CSS-in-JS promised to solve CSS problems by moving styles into JavaScript. Instead, it created new problems while ignoring the solutions that already exist. Real CSS has evolved past the limitations that drove developers to JavaScript in the first place. | |
| Modern CSS is awesome CSS has transformed dramatically over the past decade, but the JavaScript ecosystem hasn't noticed. While React developers debate CSS-in-JS solutions, the language itself evolved into something unrecognizable from its 2013 limitations. | |
| What is a CSS design system? Modern CSS has everything needed for real design systems. Variables, nesting, layers, and scope create visual languages that scale across product lines. When design lives in one place, both designers and developers work at full speed. |