> Why is doing things differently from your preference "coping"?
It's not.
> There are good alternatives to Tailwind
Yes, just write the CSS. If you are going to use Tailwind, just write CSS. If you are going to use Bootstrap or any of those sorts of resources the equation is different. You're no longer writing CSS in a class attribute but pretending it's a style tag and that you're somehow doing things "better". You're just writing CSS without writing CSS.
It's not.
> There are good alternatives to Tailwind
Yes, just write the CSS. If you are going to use Tailwind, just write CSS. If you are going to use Bootstrap or any of those sorts of resources the equation is different. You're no longer writing CSS in a class attribute but pretending it's a style tag and that you're somehow doing things "better". You're just writing CSS without writing CSS.