
…rs online. Its use for applications is simply due to the ubuiquity of web browsers as an interface. Attempts to improve or replace HTML, such as XAML, have been abject failures, not because HTML was superior, but because the epic suckitude of markup for applications becomes all that more obvious when having to learn a new tech from scratch. Everybody is inured to the warts of HTML. Tools like React which ease some of that pain are thus vi…