Not necessarily. Trying to make code over-DRY is also an anti-pattern.
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Yes, they're zealots. It's similar to how religious zealots refused to simply "change the channel" when they found something objectionable.
What about sites built with React, etc? Like would you be filtering out cool things like Ableton's "Learning Synths"[1] or do you mostly mean third party scripts?
Which is exactly what I said:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31891305
Saying "Well if people love their density so much, why don't rich people cram themselves in the tightest possible density" is a strawman.