Finding reusable JavaScript components to drop into projects was so much easier when everyone was using jQuery
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Remember when the instructions for using some random JS library was include this <script> tag and not npm install randomthingwith100dependencies
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One requires installing software on your computer, the other requires only a text editor. Not saying hotlinking 3rd party JS is a good idea, but it was a lot more accessible to experiment and learn that way.

Dec 15, 2020 · 2:07 PM UTC

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Replying to @aaronpk @adactio
I've started using SRI hashes to at least reduce the risk of some CDN breach causing an exploit, provided my users are in modern browsers that support SRI of course srihash.org
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