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HTML Attributes vs. DOM Properties

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They're completely different, but often coupled.

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Web & Frontend Software Engineering 2024

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Submitted	Title on HN	Points	Comments
Apr 25, 2024	HTML Attributes vs. DOM Properties by thunderbong	397	152

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