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		ecshafer on Oct 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pagoda: Rapid, easy full-stack web development sta... I don't use HTMX, but I use Turbo (which is what htmx is based on) in Rails daily for web apps that are in production at scale. Its in my opinion the future of web development.

recursivedoubts on Oct 2, 2024 [–]

htmx was not based on turbo: it was based on intercooler.js, which was released in 2013. At that time only turbolinks existed.

intercooler.js was based on the jquery load() method, pjax and angular 1’s use of attributes.

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