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		Bjartr on March 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Dropflow, a CSS layout engine for node or... Why re-invent the wheel with a special schema when CSS2 is a solid standard and widely understood? Is there no room in the world for rendering implementations between nothing at all and full-spec web browser with all the bells and whistles?

1oooqooq on March 21, 2024 [–]

I'm actually advocating against re-inventing the wheel (insider another wheel, no less)

you can still follow css spec if you want. just get a better environment than a canvas.

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