TLDR Dev · MISCELLANEOUS
DO WEB COMPONENTS HAVE A FUTURE IF NOBODY IS WRITING THEM?
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Agentic coding challenges the case for web components as a way to make scarce, handwritten code reusable. Google's Modern Web Guidance offers little encouragement for new custom elements, and the argument extends to JavaScript frameworks as code generation becomes cheaper. Sandboxing and reuse remain possible defenses, but each has limitations.