Why has jQuery largely fallen out of favor?

There are two major reasons. First, and most importantly, the problem that jQuery set out to fix doesn't exist anymore. jQuery became such a Javascript Swiss Army knife that a lot of people for…

Top stories for Long   Why has jQuery largely fallen out of favor? Tim Crouch, Bachelor Computer Science, Sam Houston State University (2015) • Answered January 21 There are two major reasons. First, and most importantly, the problem that jQuery set out to fix doesn't exist anymore. jQuery became such a Javascript Swiss Army knife that... Read more » 83 11   If someone is "banned" from all Walmarts, how does Walmart know when the "banned" person enters the store? Do they have facial recognition technology or just go by recognition? Amanda Ward • Answered March 3, 2024 They do have facial recognition. My boyfriend was banned for a year and him and I were in there a week ago. About 20 minutes into shopping we had a woman walk up to us and ... Read more » 2.3K 470   Did the Columbia astronauts have any idea that something was seriously wrong during their mission, and how did they respond in those final moments? Alan Springett, former Physical Scientist/Risk Assessment/writer (1975-2023) • Answered January 5 What most people are unaware of, a crew member of the Columbia was filming onboard during the reentry. That video was only shared with the families and forensic staff. That... Read more » 1.5K 78   My husband cried after breaking his back in a car accident. I am no longer attracted to him because of this — should I divorce him? Levi Strauss, Lived on the streets,very little morals. • Updated January 6 My wife did this to me, after I broke my back twice. She started an online affair first. Made big plans to run off and leave me and the kids for some Canadian. Turns out th... Read more » 4.2K 679   Why do 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7, 5/7, and 6/7 each share the same combination of digits in the repeating part of their decimal expansion? Alexander Farrugia, Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Malta (2016) • Updated October 18, 2021 Well, because they must. The sevenths have an interesting property: their decimal representation has a repeating block of six digits. Why is that interesting? Because six is... Read more » 395 29   I heard that completely paying your house mortgage is unwise. Is it true? If it is, why? Nathan Patterson • Answered January 16 I bought my house in 2022, with a loan for $330k. We made the regular payment for the first year, then i looked at how much we paid off, and it was barely a dent, it all we... Read more » 1.2K 179   Why was the B-24 hated by so many airmen during World War II over the B-17? Susanna Viljanen, knows Finnish • Answered January 17 It was a nasty aeroplane to fly. B-24, as designed originally by David Davis, had good flying characteristics. It had the large aspect ratio wing - just like a glider - whic... Read more » 765 71   What happens if I stay with Windows 7? Jason Schiffer, Owner (2017-present) • Updated August 3, 2025 You can still use Windows 7. I have lots of customers who use Windows 7 in 2025…not because they want to but because they have to. Your computer won't explode and you won't... Read more » 166 29   Is the US winning the tariff war? Gerard Van Geleuken, worked at European Commission (1990-2014) • Updated Sun According to a new study recently released by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, the overwhelming majority of tariffs that Trump has levied on American allies and en... Read more » 786 63   Air Transat Flight 236 departed Toronto on August 24, 2001, bound for Lisbon. Alessandro13 • Posted Oct 19, 2024 The Airbus A330 took off at 00:52 and ran out of fuel at 10,500 meters above sea level at 05:45 over the Atlantic Ocean after five hours of flight. Captain Robert Piché and First Officer Dirk de Jag... Read more » 1.1K 92   Is it okay to leave your dog at home when you go on vacation if they have someone coming in every day to feed them and let them outside? Barb D • Answered January 9 When I was a child, we boarded our dog with a local kennel, literally down the street, for 2 weeks. We came home a day early, and my dad went to the kennel to pick up our d... Read more » 1.9K 121   Do restaurants put milk in scrambled eggs? C.J. Heck, Published Poet/Author. I love different kinds of cooking. • Updated January 21 The Great Scrambled Egg Debate Should I Add Water or Cream? I've always heard people insist that you should add a little water when you're cooking scrambled eggs, because it... Read more » 756 113 Read more in your feed

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