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> *The rule of least power*

> It's one of the core principles of web development and it means that you should Choose the least powerful language suitable for a given purpose.

> On the web this means preferring HTML over CSS, and then CSS over JS.

Ah I totally do this, I never though to put a name to it besides taking the ‘minimal’ approach - if you can do it with just HTML, then by all means, just mark up some content and be done with it.



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