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		tvst on June 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I want to learn D3. I don’t want to learn Observab... Actually, Observable is not JavaScript: https://observablehq.com/@observablehq/observables-not-javas... I think it's an amazing piece of technology, hosting some of the best interactive stories on the internet — but I too find it hard to use.

gjm11 on June 16, 2021 [–]

It seems particularly unfortunate for most of the documentation of something that is supposedly a Javascript library to assume you are using something that is not actually quite Javascript.

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