I get the argument, though I wouldn’t call it unique given how long JS fatigue has been a thing. HTMX is just one piece of the puzzle though so a more correct comparison would be a mature application built with htmx vs say sveltekit, not a list of cherry picked htmx features.
I reiterate, I was responding to Mr. Harris' presentation, and showing how a hypermedia approach can address his specific concerns with MPA applications. There are other more comprehensive and philosophical articles (as well as podcasts, etc.) available on the talk page.
A sibling comment offers a perhaps useful comparison:
