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Ryan Solid
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Ryan Solid writes Stories by Ryan Carniato on Medium, a personal blog at ryansolid.medium.com about web and programming. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Components Are Pure Overhead in JavaScript Frameworks”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Ryan Solid's Medium posts on Solid.js and rendering, including a piece arguing that components are pure overhead. One commenter points readers to the author's posts for Solid details.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Components Are Pure Overhead in JavaScript Frameworks2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-05-10
What Hacker News says?
also read https://ryansolid.medium.com/components-are-pure-overhead-12...
Comment linking /components-are-pure-overhead-12358123bc2b
on “Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018)”Submitted Components Are Pure Overhead in JavaScript Frameworks as a story · 11 points
HN discussionTry solid.js [1] I have been using it for a month now and love it. If you are coming from react the API is familiar enough that you can get productive in a day or two. Reliance on observables is a big plus for me (no virtual dom diffing) and the dom reconciliation is very similar to lit. Check out the author's blog posts [2] for more details. If are into jamstack, Astro [3] has good support for solidjs already and o…
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on “PSA: React 18 calls code twice in strict dev mode to detect side effects”