eventuallyConsistent

The worst part is how easy it is to create giant bundles without realizing. You don't just download the code to render the page again, you also re-download all of the data used to render it, even if it's completely static.

Unpopular opinion: React is the wrong tool for building content websites (blogs, marketing sites, documentation, etc.) today. SSR is not good enough. You end up downloading the content twice: once in the HTML, and again in the JS for hydration. How did this become so common?

A lot of developers will tell me that you can learn to code but you can’t learn design. Learning design requires the same skill as learning to code: the ability to sit down and focus on learning it for many hours at a time.

My experience has shown this to be completely false. When it comes to burnout, I like to use physical training analogies. Let's say that you're passionate about running: If you run too much, you're going to injure yourself. You need to recover. Our brains are similar.https://twitter.com/GrantCardone/status/1204411169911406595 …

Exposing the internal DOM structure of the components in your design system is very dangerous and you're probably doing it unintentionally. * className/style * DOM prop forwarding * Ref forwarding Changes to internal DOM structure or styling can break usage of these props.

centered with css

JavaScript methods I *always* have to look up to get right, even after 15 yrs: - Array.prototype.splice - String.prototype.replace You?