A curious case of lifting state in react
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Every other web UI framework has embraced signals to precisely re-render only the components that need to re-render. React hasn't, but curiously, React has doubled down on lifting state with `useMemo`, and now React compiler. What are they thinking?
  • xianjam@programming.dev
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    15 days ago

    Years ago, at our company we had React apps sort of following this pattern. But they were single component apps with lots of binded functions and 2000 lines. Not fun.