The author acknowledges their love for JavaScript, CSS, and JSX HTML, highlighting the rule of least power in web development. They emphasize choosing the least powerful language for a given purpose, favoring HTML over CSS and then CSS over JS. While JS is versatile, it can also break, fail to load, and exclude certain users. HTML and CSS, being declarative, allow the browser to handle tasks more efficiently, resulting in better performance, adaptability, and accessibility. The author encourages developers to reconsider the need for JS and showcases examples of how CSS and HTML can replace certain functionalities.
https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2023/2/