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by penumbral 4y ago
Dan Abramov destroyed modern React when he turned his back on Redux.
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by penumbral 4y ago
IMO it's more like anyone who doesn't spend over 50% of their time thinking about React re-renders whenever they're in a React component. The level of effort to properly use hooks is insane, so them being touted as a "le
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by penumbral 4y ago
I agree with this take! And class-scoped callbacks kept the render function so clean, I feel like hooks really muddled up the API with regards to render. It also created far-more proprietary-to-React logic.
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by penumbral 4y ago
Except in the real world opinionated leads and team members forced teams to adopt ONLY hooks going forward, or have to maintain two separate implementations - hook compatible or class component compatible code. So yes, this is a very sensib
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by penumbral 4y ago
React hooks were a huge mistake because they (along with the huge push by Gaaeron to ditch redux at the same time) disrupted the more declarative styles in React that subjectively relax the mind. Boilerplate code is tedious, but gives the b
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by penumbral 4y ago
Sad how much this comment resonated me, but 1000% true in my current work environemnt.
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by penumbral 4y ago
Coming from an Argentine family Yerba Mate is great. I'm American but have been drinking it frequently since the time I was 14 or so. I drank tons in college but took a multi-year break a few years down the line due to reflux issues th
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by penumbral 4y ago
Thanks for the insight! I think you've convinced me that it's not a huge deal. I was mostly shocked at the ease of reverse engineering my "MVP", but it would be unlikely for my specific targeted niche.
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by penumbral 4y ago
Any tips on electron build tools to secure Electron apps that have proprietary logic like this seems like it would have? I saw your posts and was curious since this seems like it would have a lot of proprietary JS to protect against crackin