You really, truly, honestly don’t need a Virtual DOM. Srsly.

You really, truly, honestly don’t need a Virtual DOM. Srsly.

This is an interesting discussion from last year about Tagged Template String Literals (TTSL? I’m coining it right here) versus Virtual DOM systems (React, Vuejs etc).

While the focus of the discussion is on the (then recent) lit-html announcement, Andrea Giammarchi’s hyperHtml is also given the prominence it deserves. Andrea, an independent developer, invented the technique and released his library 6 months earlier than Google.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCHZJy2n8Qs&lc=UgyBaGjg7EyZsNHMmBZ4AaABAg

Day light savings was British invention and if this plan to ban it by the EU goes ahead then the United Kingdom will…

Day light savings was British invention and if this plan to ban it by the EU goes ahead then the United Kingdom will have no choice but the leave the European Union!

An online poll suggested that more than 80% of Europeans were against the biannual ritual of adjusting clocks forward by one hour in the spring and then back an hour in the autumn, an established practice across most of Europe and North America.