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		bluewalt on March 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SPAs Were a Mistake I think one of the main reason SPAs are overused is because it's hard in 2022 for your users to wait after clicking on a link. Users are now used to instantaneous, especially since they all have a smartphone with apps on it. We, as web developers, try to give the best UX to users.

gls2ro on March 2, 2022 [–]

I agree with you and I think there are some good SPAs. In my case what makes me angry is opening a presentation website and seeing a loader because someone decided to make that a SPA.

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