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The prevalence of third-party libraries to solve everyday coding problems is both a blessing and a curse. A quick look in our Node modules folder quickly exposes the web of complexity within. A single point of failure can bring down the entire stack, like the well-worn ‘house of cards’ metaphor.

Reducing Complexity in Front End Development

Bottom line: Think before you <code>npm install</code>. Can’t agree more!

I tell you how we can reduce complexity. Stop developing new frameworks every month LOL. We need to focus as a community simplicity and developer experience. Simple code = scalable business solutions and teams.

between the actual information in the article, the linked talked and finding out about the bundlephobia tool. This is an deceptively dense post.

very nice and useful! it made me think about it in some projects where i’ve done that but didn’t pay attention