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SE Radio 557: Timothy Beamish on React and Next.js

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The Basics of React Components

A React component is a little piece of UI that gets some data sent to it or holds on to internal data. It'll render something to represent the props and state that it has. Some components, their job is to say, hey, I need to get some data to render myself property. So they have to do some sort of asynchronous operation.

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