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		tflinton on Jan 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The case for vanilla front-end development But the reason to use a framework is to have a fast path for devs to write SPA's that feel fast without having to know the intricacies of the DOM. I'm honestly not trying to be argumentative, I really though that was the reason for using react/vue.

danielvaughn on Jan 30, 2019 [–]

I think that's a good argument. Although, React is much lighter on the DOM than Angular 1 was, so you could say there is improvement to some degree.

But still, that's a completely fair point.

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