There exists a peculiar amnesia in software engineering regarding XML. Mention it in most circles and you will receive knowing smiles, dismissive waves, the sort of patronizing acknowledgment reserved for technologies deemed passé. “Oh, XML,” they say, as if the very syllables carry the weight of obsolescence. “We use JSON now. Much cleaner.”

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    6 hours ago

    But nobody uses it anymore and uses a js-framework on a <div> page instead. Which only 3 billion-dollar engines in the world can render.