@t3dotgg I had the same criticisms a few years ago, and I have many values inline with Rich. But practices have improved over the years, and there is great opportunity here.
Just one example: check this little demo of how @eleven_ty is doing web components nicely
https://twitter.com/eleven_ty/status/1575598000994279424
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