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A great conversation in the supporter Discord/Matrix reminded me that it's about time to share this fantastic item by @heydon.

Anyway, yes HTML is a programming language and folks who argue with this statement in my comments will be muted, blocked, defederated, or all three.

briefs.video/videos/is-html-a-

briefs.videoIs HTML A Programming Language?A video from Webbed Briefs

The question of "is HTML a programming language" is never about definitions.

It's about excluding a group of laborers from receiving equal compensation to others, as well as a means to justify not teaching engineers how to center web content without several frameworks.

I will not be taking questions.

DrYak

@vkc ...and to be honnest with the growing complexity of HTML & CSS, we're fast approaching the point where it will be Turing-complete without needing to throw JavaScript in the mix...