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Comment by dchest

8 years ago

It's a program that fits in one screen and has 3 functions. No need for these trendy overcomplications.

The fact that it's dead simple is the point of the recommendation. It gives an opportunity to learn the tool with the bare minimum of moving parts involved.

  • I'd prefer that we unlearn many of these things instead.

    • Unfortunately, my stock of browser-maintainer mind control rays has run out, so until somebody scrounges one up we'll still need ways to make the web half of the JS equation at least vaguely maintainable.