also been experimenting with pure html with an itsy-bitsy amount of css. for months now i wondered how to display code without involving javascript.
that textarea is so perfect! and i bet you when you copy and paste into word or your todo list application they won't even try to be "smart" about knowing what "rich text" is...
that's very cool.
thank you
But the reality is that more websites than not these days will send you many megabytes of JS, mainly for the purpose of tracking you and extracting money/time from you, under the guise of “user experience”.
So when I see some of those rare people who still actually care about quality, speed, performance, accessibility, etc I make sure to appreciate their work.
There are no textarea on that page. The code sections are using a <pre>