React PR: "Pass Functions, by Reference, to the Client and Back" — An interesting pull request on the React repo from Sebastian Markbåge that provides a RPC-like way to pass functions, by reference to the client and back and have clients ‘call’ those server references. You’ll need to wait for an RFC to go into detail on what all of this entails. Dan Abramov notes: “There’ll be an RFC once a few more pieces are fleshed out.”

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A Summary of Libraries Commonly Used with React — We routinely track the progress of thousands of React-oriented libraries, but here’s one front-end developer’s opinionated attempt to whittle down all those alternatives to something more manageable.

Prabashwara Seneviratne

Adopting React in the Early Days — A short, personal history lesson which provides some helpful context for React’s evolution over the years and where things stand today. While React might be an obvious, even safe, choice now, it wasn’t always that way!

Sébastien Lorber

An Animated Flythrough with Theatre.js and React Three Fiber — How to fly through a 3D scene using the Theatre.js JavaScript animation library and the React Three Fiber 3D renderer. This is the sort of thing that used to be Very Difficult™ but is now relatively trivial.

Andrew Prifer (Codrops)

Learn Integration Testing with React Hook Form — Some practical examples to help learn integration testing with the aid of React Hook Form.

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React Accordion 1.2: An Unstyled Accordion Library — An unstyled WAI-ARIA-compliant accordion library which supports the expected open and close animation with a full state transition cycle. The docs contain numerous examples with code. GitHub repo.

Zheng Song

react-resizable-panels: Components for Resizable Panel Layouts — Works quite nicely. You can try out a variety of interactive demos here.

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Qwik React: Use React Components in Qwik — Use React components in Qwik, including the whole ecosystem of component libraries, such as Material UI, Threejs and React Spring. No hydration and auto lazy-loading.

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ANSI Animation with React — There’s a subculture dedicated to re-implementing gaming artefacts which are the antithesis of the photo-realism of today’s video games. If low-res is your thing, you’ll love this and there’s a GitHub repo if you’re inspired to render your own.

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