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username223 on Feb 5, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Modern CSS Explained

> It really can’t be understated how much this trend has helped frontend developer productivity the past few years.

Nor can it be understated how much this trend has hurt the user experience. Merging bug fixes and new features into a single stream, then forcing them upon users via software gavage, was a user-hostile crime committed by lazy developers.

chatmasta on Feb 6, 2018 [–]

Thank you for teaching me the word “gavage.” I upvoted your highly opinionated comment just because that one word amused me so much.

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