What do you mean you can just bareback calling an HTML element in javascript without declaring a variable for it or chaining off getElementById()?!
How long has this been the case and I didn't know?? I mean, it's a bad idea in general and I'm not going to do it, but what the hell?
Literally nothing talks about this unless you already know it's true and go looking for why. I guess there's a good reason for that: it's a terrible idea to rely on it.
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