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Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by chaimsalzer on Sunday December 25, 2022 @05:53PM (#34132357)
No issues with needless rerenders?
Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by yawnr on Sunday December 25, 2022 @10:37PM (#34134302)
My takeaway from these comments is that people either don’t care or literally don’t know how context works but are talking about how it’s better than redux lol
Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by dmak on Sunday December 25, 2022 @11:49PM (#34134703)
Could you elaborate?
Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by solardev on Monday December 26, 2022 @01:31AM (#34135272)
He's probably talking about this thread... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34134290
Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by mikojan on Monday December 26, 2022 @02:56PM (#34141163)
This is your brain on Redux.

Context does not trigger the re-rendering of all children. Updating state does. And you prevent that propagating effect by wrapping direct descendants in React.memo().

Re:Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management ... by yawnr on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @04:53PM (#34154360)
Guess what, this entire thread is literally people discussing using context for… app state. But yeah thanks for being patronizing