useRef vs useState in Streaming UIs
A recruiter screen I bombed led me to dig into how React's primitives behave differently when chunks arrive every 50 milliseconds.
Frontend engineer with 14+ years of experience. I specialize in the architecture between design and production.
A recruiter screen I bombed led me to dig into how React's primitives behave differently when chunks arrive every 50 milliseconds.
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