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Re:LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger’s codebase for a faster, ... by ryandvm on Monday March 02, 2020 @02:56PM (#22468250)
Man, I hope so. There has beens so much cargo cult built up around React Native that suggesting other approaches is almost guaranteed to kick off many rounds of contentious design meetings.

Fortunately, nothing quite takes the wind out of a platform's sails like watching the creator back away from the platform.

Re:LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger’s codebase for a faster, ... by framerate on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:55AM (#22473398)
I don’t think Facebook Messenger ever used React Native
Re:LightSpeed: Rewriting Messenger’s codebase for a faster, ... by hitekker on Monday March 02, 2020 @07:12PM (#22470550)
And then seeing the rest of the defenders slink back to the shadows. Until the next framework hype cycle comes along...