Actually, the main reason why jQuery is being phased out is probably rather that we are adopting and maturing other approaches than direct DOM manipulations, namely MVC/MVP frameworks like angular, react and vue, to have readily reusable components.
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Actually, the main reason why jQuery is being phased out is probably rather that we are adopting and maturing other approaches than direct DOM manipulations, namely MVC/MVP frameworks like angular, react and vue, to have readily reusable components.
You make a good point.