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Polymer still haunts me to this day. It never made sense. It was literally designed to be deprecated. It's a big nasty polyfill for web components and it had/has a huge perf overhead. Not to mention it's ergonomics are just bad.


and some of the bad design decisions propagated to the web components implementation and Lit framework.




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