Why You Should Know Vanilla Fetch (Especially Now)
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A few years ago, using libraries like Axios felt like the obvious choice. Cleaner syntax, built-in JSON parsing, interceptors… it just made life easier. But recently, after security concerns and ecosystem risks (including incidents where popular packages were compromised), one thing became very clear: 👉 The more you depend on abstractions, the more fragile your stack becomes. This isn’t about abandoning tools. It’s about understanding the foundation. And when it comes to making HTTP requests