HTMX adopts the original model of the web, this restful model where hyper... You may have heard at some point in your programming career the acronym HADIOS. The acronym stands for hypermedia or hypertext as the engine of application state. There is no backing model on the client side rather the model, the source of truth is the back end and the front end just sits there and reacts to user inputs. And now you're in a stateful world. In some ways, much closer to what thick apps used to look like back in the 90s than you are to the original web model. It's a different model and there are advantages and disadvantages to it. I