This Month in React – September 2023

Show Notes

Remix v2, Docusaurus v3, Node 20.6, Bun 1.0. So much news this month!

• Node 20.6 - Built-in .env file support
   
  • Node.js 16 End-of-Life
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• Remix v2 pre-release
   
  • Upgrade guide
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  • SemVer philosophy
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• Docusaurus v3 beta
   
  • Upgrading frontend dependencies with confidence
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• Astro 3.0
• Making Sense of React Server Components
• Bun 1.0
   
  • My Thoughts on Bun
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  • Announcing Biome
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• Next.js App Router - Forms and Mutations docs
• Expo Router RFC - API Routes
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  • React-Native running natively on Apple Vision Pro simulator demo
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  • Are Big Projects Ditching TypeScript?
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  • Rust Server Components
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  • Web Developers, CSS-in-JS is Ruining Your Product
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  • Dan Abramov joins Bluesky
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• (00:00) - TMiR September
• (01:30) - Node 20.6
• (04:38) - Remix v2, major release feature flagging
• (16:43) - Astro 3.0
• (18:29) - Josh Comeau's Making Sense of React Server Components
• (30:08) - Bun 1.0
• (41:10) - Next.js Forms and Mututations
• (48:40) - Expo API Routes
• (55:06) - ⚡️ React Native on Apple Vision Pro
• (55:28) - ⚡️ Are Big Projects Ditching TypeScript? (no)
• (55:56) - ⚡️ Rust Server Components
• (57:27) - ⚡️ CSS-in-JS is Ruining Your Product
• (58:14) - ⚡️ Dan Abramov joins BlueSky

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Mark Erikson

An engineer maintaining Redux and Redux Toolkit, working at Replay.io to make smarter AI chat bots and debuggers using time travel.

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Carl Vitullo

Solopreneur just vibing, posts are probably bullshit. Community lead at Reactiflux, the largest chat community of React professionals.

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How busy professionals stay on top of the React ecosystem. We give you a 1 hour recap of the latest news and nuance in React's development and ecosystem, upcoming conferences, and open source releases. New episodes the first week of every month, with live recordings on the last Wednesday of every month in the Reactiflux stage.

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