Web components can dramatically loosen the coupling of JavaScript frameworks. To prove it, we're going to do something kinda crazy: build an app where every single component is written in a different JavaScript framework.
If we're building things that we want to work in five or ten or even 20 years, we need to avoid dependencies and use the web with no layers in between.
Two weeks at Recurse went by fast! I started out trying to build an Audio Units extension and — in a classic yak shave — ended up building a live coding audio playground.
If you spend a lot of time on Hacker News, it’s easy to get taken by the allure of building a project without a framework.