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      1. I agree with every word of this post, but I have bad news (sad, too): the world that Web Components are for - the creative, free expression one - is dead. At job after job over the past 5-8 years, the primary driver for technology decisions has been "the community" and that /4 PaulHMason/1309359131632046088
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      was always a euphemism for "someone else will tell me exactly what to use, how to do it, and what the rules are." That usually surfaced as "best practices" and "a strong ecosystem." I'm not just being cynical here, /4
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    when it came down to it, those things that sound good were actually just "is there a thing that tells me how I'm supposed to build software." The world where creative, open customized software is gone. And with it, the world where Web Components would have flourished. /4
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      People want plug and play. They want walkthroughs for how to build their apps. That's the framework world now. 4/4
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