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[–] smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de 50 points 2 years ago (20 children)

World Wide Web was not intended to be an app framework.

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 10 points 2 years ago (7 children)

What else works across as many platforms and screen sizes as well as the combination of HTML/CSS/JS?

Most attempts to build that just lead to a worse version of it.

I'll be the first to admit it's bloated to all hell after 25 years of people stacking crap on top of more crap, and it's perilously close to being completely controlled by Google, but it is what it is.

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 20 points 2 years ago (3 children)

What else works across as many platforms and screen sizes as well as the combination of HTML/CSS/JS?

Doom. It runs on every-fucking-thing

[–] Asymptote@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 years ago

Commodore fucking 64

(Undergirded ever so slightly by a Raspberry Pi but don't mention it)

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