I Hate Angular
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SHOW HN2015
34points
14comments
#824of 2,565 in 2015
Top 33%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Fun joke project with a clever idea
From 1 comment
that is awesome
strongsilentype on HN
Objections
Angular lacks a model or ORM layer, making data handling hard
From 1 comment
I have been working a very serious project with angular and it definitely has it's downsides. Overall it's the lack of any kind of model / association ORM that makes it…
Exuma on HN
Angular is a poor fit for some users, who feel it is wasted energy to attack
From 1 comment
I really don't understand the point of spending so much energy on something you dislike, rather than just using something you do and moving on with your life. Some people like…
bryans on HN
Alternatives named
React
From 1 comment
Actually, his opinions and the reasons he dislikes Angular matter a bit, to some. I kind of like Angular (I think it's a lot better than jQuery for big apps), and after reading…
KajMagnus on HN
Intercooler.js
From 1 comment
I hated angular too, so I built this instead: http://intercoolerjs.org/
carsongross on HN
angular-data
From 1 comment
https://github.com/jmdobry/angular-data
pseudobry on HN