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It is bizarre to see people rediscovering the same stuff that we were doing during the early days of the dynamic web and the web application (probably circa 2000-2003 ish?) with partial rendering via API endpoints.

What is old is new again and all that.

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Correct.

I am a web developer from the late 90s and I am trying to resurrect hypermedia as a viable option for rich web applications.

https://htmx.org

https://hypermedia.systems

I believe the author also had their start in the 90's/turn of century.

I read this post as education for the younger webdevs who may not know these things.