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slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
I spend a truly horrifying fraction of my time walking folks who have been doing frontend engineering in anger for many years through the fundamentals of how the browser actually processes content in order to explain just how deeply they've been duped. Everything most folks need to know is in this talk:
https://youtu.be/K2QHdgAKP-s?si=ToSngpfOu9tTxC1E
What *isn't* in the talk is that userland component systems like React don't encapsulate squat. They *look* like components in code, but are div soup post-compiler.