Is jQuery still the go-to JS helper library? (programming.dev)

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It's been awhile since I did any frontend work. Is there something that has taken jQuery's place?

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[-] [email protected] 96 points 7 months ago

JavaScript itself provides the functionality jQuery became popular for. So no. Check the standard lib first before considering helper libs.

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