A response to “An experienced JavaScript dev’s account of learning React”
A lot of Abramov's responses do refute the original points, but they also betray how much cognitive overhead is required to play in React's ecosystem.<p>The guy used Redux, I'm sure, because he knew he needed to manage state somehow - and the articles he found probably pointed him there (rather than vanilla component state)<p>He knew he wanted some sort of routing system, found react router, was got a bit scared by how quickly it has been moving lately - and also, likely, how many existing articles about it are somewhat outdated<p>Etc