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Because there's a never-ending stream of plausible use cases where it just missing one little option. Just look at the web: people have done all sorts of horrible stuff in Javascript to make up for missing HTML / CSS properties.

At a certain point it becomes incredibly tempting to just give up on playing whack-a-mole and let the most demanding users do it themselves using a proper programming language.



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