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1. ahoyboyhoy 6 min later

   @zachleat scalability of CSS has never been a problem for me (before BEM and certainly not after).

   1. Zach Leatherman 8 min later

      @ahoyboyhoy I’m not claiming there aren’t concerns when you get into projects coordinating medium to large dev-teams, but yeah.

2. Adam Stoddard 13 min later

   @zachleat but CSS is ICKY and WEIRD and must be stopped

   1. Zach Leatherman 30 min later

      @aaadaaam I need my strong type safety or I must be weakly held

      1. Adam Stoddard 49 min later

         @zachleat 😂

3. Rich Holman 57 min later

   @zachleat I once spent 3 days optimising my CSS and worked out I saved 1.2kb. Still worth it.

   1. Zach Leatherman 1 hr later

      @dogwonder you dropped this 🏆

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5. Mike Aparicio 4 hr later

   @zachleat or maybe ask a single CSS question in a job interview.

   1. Zach Leatherman 5 hr later

      @peruvianidol surely web development interviewing is a solved problem by now!

      1. Mike Aparicio 5 hr later

         @zachleat the recruiters do a great job of weeding out those pesky CSS people who aren't "full-stack" enough.