I had that thought, but I don’t think it’s that unreasonable to hold JavaScript as a lost cause. Enough large projects are just using JavaScript as a sort of bytecode for the web anyway.
I also find personally that recognising something as bad is the first step to making something better.
That's fine, but we're here to gratify our intellectual curiosity. There's nothing wrong with recognizing as such, it just needs to be done thoughtfully and informatively so we can have a discussion about it.
I also find personally that recognising something as bad is the first step to making something better.