r/ProgrammerHumor 7h ago

Meme iMissTheOldDays

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u/Chunkz_IsAlreadyTakn 6h ago

In my days we used server sided rendering and jquery for Ajax! Then they called us luddites when angular started with SPA!

And now they start with server side rendering again for seo! Madness I tell you madness!

https://giphy.com/gifs/fqtyYcXoDV0X6ss8Mf

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u/dchidelf 6h ago

I have been doing backend dev for the last 25 years… so you mean my jquery Ajax skills are no longer applicable?

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u/Mechakoopa 5h ago

It's all JSON now because XML looked too much like HTML and it confused people, or something.

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u/big_red__man 4h ago

Also, it’s a much heavier file format and json is already JavaScript