Josh CollinsworthMar 7, 2024

New post, kind of weirdly personal-feeling one. I don't know if it'll land with you, but I hope it at least gives you something to consider.

https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/devaluing-frontend

The quiet, pervasive devaluation of frontend

I keep noticing those of us in the frontend field being treated much the same as nurses, paralegals, and executive assistants. Our work is seen as important, certainly, but just not the same as, or as important as, the “real” work.

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> But when did speed become the main concern? And why?

And ironically the frontend built with speed doesn't even run fast XD

Mar 11, 2024 at 1:17pmWeb