Changelog News If not React, then what?
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Dec 2, 2024 The discussion tackles the over-dependence on React in web development and emphasizes the importance of foundational engineering skills. Markwhen is presented as an innovative tool for timeline documentation. There's excitement over the high performance and efficiency of the M4 Mac Mini. The conversation also dives into the competitive advantages of Cloudflare's R2 over Amazon's S3, shedding light on modern project management solutions.
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Against Frameworkism
- Alex Russell advises against starting new projects with React in the 2020s.
- He believes that "frameworkism" is not effective and encourages engineering solutions.
Frameworks Won't Save You
- Jerod Santo agrees and cautions against blindly adopting new frameworks.
- He emphasizes the importance of understanding project architecture instead of chasing trends.
Knowledge Silos
- Csaba Okrona points out that knowledge silos hurt engineer morale and hinder innovation.
- He identifies four core problems: vertical information traps, documentation curse, onboarding gaps, and tribal mindsets.