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Brutalist HTML quine

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Idea by Leon Bambrick (2019) This technique uses CSS magic to expose the full tag structure underlying the page. In this form not very practical[1] [2], but can come handy for visualizing dynamic JS-generated content? In any case the philosophy behind it — and this particular application of the term “brutalist” — resonates with the goals of malleable, or at least explorable software: <p>A different but somehow related topic I like is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brutalist_archit...

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