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Web clients require authentication on the backend. Authentication requires cryptography, and it's idiotic to write your own crypto libraries.

So at a minimum, you'd still need to read and understand many thousands of lines of some of the most complex code in common use.

It's not realistic and it's never going to be common practice.



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