Mine is that the useState hook is an actual plague on the entire React ecosystem. Regardless of your opinions of React, if you wanna use something then use it right.
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The entire modern web tech stack should be thrown in a dumpster, ignited with gasoline, and blown up with a nuke for good measure.
I would love to see TCP/IP replaced by something more secure and uncentralizable like Reticulum.
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I want an entire separation between my view and the data. We strayed from the true path as soon as we let web sites enforce the CSS