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Jan Cássio • Edited

I actually worked with it and discovered the many things Tailwind just cannot do, without very dirty

Like what?

you're writing class names, not CSS

You understood CSS wrong. It's all about composing classes and reuse it. You should write more reusable CSS as you can to do not repeat it again and again. Tailwind provides a shortcut to skip the writing CSS for general purpose styles and avoid a lot of duplicates.