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title: "💭 teej dv 🔭 on X: \"Hypermedia fixes this HATEOAS gonna hate\" / X"
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HATEOAS gonna hate. More and more htmx seems like the js library for backend devs.  So rather than making 55 rest calls here, just make an endpoint that does what you want it to do with one, or a few requests.

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