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There is a common refrain on the internet that things have gotten worse and are continuing to get worse. There is a proliferation of horrible jumpy loading ads on every website, every search engine throws a crappy AI summary in front of your search result, every site/webapp seems to have gotten slower and slower. I cannot provide a solution for all of that, but I can point to a better paradigm for web site and web app design.

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Explores combining local-first architecture with HTMX by compiling server-side rendering code to WebAssembly and running it in a service worker. This approach aims to achieve the performance benefits of local-first apps while maintaining HTMX's simplicity. The service worker intercepts fetch requests, renders HTML locally, and syncs data with the server in the background, eliminating network round-trip delays for user interactions.

Local First HTMX

HTMX isn’t the right framework but maybe it is #

<p>All readers would agree that <strong>Jira is slow</strong> part.</p>
