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by ZenoArrow 3544 days ago
> "React is abstraction for dividing UI into predictable pieces, not a performance optimization."

Why can't it be both?
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danabramov 3544 days ago
Performance is baseline. If something isn't performant we won't use it. But that's not the point of React.

React wouldn't exist if it wasn't performant. But the reason React exists is not performance.

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