You no longer need JavaScript: an overview of what makes modern CSS so awesome

You no longer need JavaScript 2025-08-28 ¦ css So much of the web these days is ruined by the bloat that is modern JavaScript frameworks. React apps that take several seconds to load. NextJS sites that throw random hydration errors. The node_modules folder that takes up gigabytes on your hard drive. It’s awful. And you don’t need it. Name Status Type Size Time app200document153.8 kB51 ms 6920616d20612066-s.p.6f6e7421.woff2200font31.5 kB32 ms 686579206d652074-s.p.6f6f2121.woff2200font28.5 kB116 ms 77687920646f6573.css200stylesheet253 kB47 ms 2074686520646566.js200script648 kB83 ms 61756c74206e6578.js200script166 kB363 ms 746a732074616b65.js200script83.3 kB46 ms turbopack-20757020302e354d.js200script38.0 kB95 ms 423f207468617427.js200script414 B34 ms…