Most React State Doesn't Belong in React
AUG 11, 2026 · 11 MIN READ· ---
Most of the useState in your codebase is storing things React was never meant to own. A filing cabinet analogy for figuring out where each piece of state actually lives.
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You're building on dirt: a React Native foundation checklist
JUN 17, 2026 · 5 MIN READ· ---
The 7 things I set up before writing a single feature on a production React native app: proper auth, analytics, crash reporting, remote config, OTA updates, and separate environments.
The React Mistakes That Only Show Up at Scale
MAY 26, 2026 · 12 MIN READ· ---
Five architectural decisions that work at 10 components and break at 200. Prop drilling, barrel files, circular deps, and the 800-line component problem.
Polymorphic Components: One Component, Many Forms
MAY 19, 2026 · 10 MIN READ· ---
One component that renders as a button, a link, or anything else. The Swiss Army knife pattern explained with TypeScript.