# Here’s a heuristic: if a task is made significantly easier by a framework, it shouldn’t be done in… * * * Here’s a heuristic: if a task is made significantly easier by a framework, it shouldn’t be done in the browser (and probably shouldn’t be done in JS at all). By [John Ohno](https://medium.com/@enkiv2) on [February 28, 2017](https://medium.com/p/42544f4aa3f6). [Canonical link](https://medium.com/@enkiv2/heres-a-heuristic-if-a-task-is- made-significantly-easier-by-a-framework-it-shouldn-t-be-done-in-42544f4aa3f6) Exported from [Medium](https://medium.com) on September 18, 2020.