TMiR 2023-12: RSC accelerates, RTK v2, better React docs, XState v5

Show Notes

This Month in React – December 2023 

• Quick hits: 
• React Native 0.73
   
  • New debugging docs
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  • New Debugger, give feedback here
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  • Bridgeless mode
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• Redux Toolkit 2.0, Redux 5.0, and React-Redux 9.0
• XState v5
• React Server Components updates 
  • React Panel: Frontend Should Embrace React Server Components
  • RSCs from scratch video from Ben Holmes
  • Storybook for React Server Components
  • Dan’s “Chain Reaction” post
  • New RSC-first framework, Waku
• Introducing StyleX
• React docs and general discussion 
  • The React team posted a list of some recent core docs pages updates
  • Dan Abramov React AMA on BlueSky
• Lightning round: 
  • An HTTP Status Code to Report Requester Impairment
  • More Than You Need to Know About ReactDOM.flushSync | JulesBlom.com
  • React fights you can have with your team
  • Building React Framework Gatsby
  • TanStack Router v1
• Discussion: what do we think will happen with React and the ecosystem in 2024?

• (00:00) - TMiR Dec 2023
• (00:53) - Layoffs news
• (01:35) - State of React Native survey closes Jan 5
• (01:47) - Adobe 💔 Figma
• (02:04) - React Native 0.73
• (06:25) - Redux Toolkit 2.0 (and supporting libraries)
• (11:20) - XState v5
• (17:22) - React core team panel on Server Components
• (18:19) - Ben Holmes, React Server Components from Scratch
• (18:49) - Storybook adds support for RSCs
• (19:17) - Dan Abramov blogs again
• (21:22) - Daishi Kato's OSS prototype RSC framework
• (28:50) - StyleX released by Meta
• (32:07) - Documentation for the use() hook
• (34:24) - Dan Abramov's AMA on BlueSky
• (41:01) - ⚡️ RequesterImpairment (an IETF joke??)
• (41:59) - ⚡️ Jules Blom on FlushSync
• (43:25) - ⚡️React Fights You Can Have With Your Team
• (43:57) - ⚡️An interview with Kyle Mathews on Gatsby's story
• (44:56) - ⚡️TanStack Router v1
• (45:28) - What will happen in 2024??

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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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