HTML Is Automation Disguised as Markup (11 Features That Deleted My JavaScript)
The markup you skip is the code you rewrite
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Vanilla JS + LLM Is the Only Way Forward (The Frameworks Did Their Job - Now Let Them Rest)
The industry ran a forty-four-meter circle and landed in your living room
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Core Web Vitals in Production: LCP, CLS, INP on a Static Blog (Real Numbers, No Bullshit)
The three numbers that matter
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Honest Focus Traps and Escape: Keyboard-First Menus (Without Locking Users In)
The misconception
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A Pragmatic Service Worker: Cache Strategy, Offline, No Abuse (80 Lines, No Drama)
The case against most service workers
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Honest Lazy Loading: IntersectionObserver vs Native loading=lazy (The Real Difference)
The two tools, in one paragraph
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Accessible Scrollspy and Outline Without contenteditable (Yes, It Can Be Done)
The feature and its trap
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A Custom Element for Syntax Highlight: Why I Wrote `pix-highlighter`
The stack I did not want
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Client-Side Search on a Static Dataset (No Server, No Algolia, No Bullshit)
The constraint (no backend, no excuses)
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The End of Borrowed Abstractions
The reflex that shaped software
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How PixHighlighter Is Built (Or: I Wrote a Syntax Highlighter Because Prism Was Too Bloaty)
The contract stays plain (because HTML should be readable)
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Modern CSS Is Enough (Container Queries, Nesting, `:has()` - No Framework Required)
The short version (for the impatient)
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Progressive Enhancement as Contract (Yes, It Works Without JS. No, I'm Not Kidding.)
The contract (read this part)