About this episode

The episode discusses updates from React Conf 2025, including new releases and architectural changes in React and React Native, as well as a debate on Next.js directives.

Transcript and article links [ 00:00:00 ] Intro [ 00:00:46 ] New releases [ 00:00:49 ] Immer 10.2 [ 00:01:55 ] ArkType ArkRegex (typed regex) [ 00:02:41 ] Main Content [ 00:02:45 ] React Conf [ 00:02:50 ] Official ReactConf 2025 Recap [ 00:02:57 ] Introducing the React Foundation (also from Linux Foundation , Meta engineering , and Seth Webster ) [ 00:17:03 ] 19.2 (Activity, useEffectEvent) [ 00:17:27 ] React Native news [ 00:17:32 ] New architecture only from v0.82 [ 00:18:52 ] Vega OS announcement [ 00:19:04 ] Vega introduction at React Conf [ 00:22:36 ] Joe Savona’s “ Exploring React Performance ” talk [ 00:23:26 ] Ricky’s “ Async React Part I ” and “ Part II ” ( repo ) [ 00:27:12 ] Async React Working Group [ 00:27:35 ] First discussion of more docs ideas [ 00:28:27 ] Remix v3 announcement [ 00:29:03 ] Announcement demo timestamped breakdown [ 00:31:28 ] Updates syntax can be customized? [ 00:34:44 ] I built the same app 10 times ( code ) [ 00:37:57 ] Same author as React Won by Default and It’s Killing Innovation [ 00:43:33 ] Solito 5 [ 00:46:49 ] Next 16 and Directives debate [ 00:46:56 ] Next 16 released [ 00:49:41 ] Directives and the Platform Boundary [ 00:50:34 ]…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Erikson, Mo Khazali, Carl Vitullo

Topics covered

• React updates
• React Conf recap
• React Native architecture
• Next.js directives
• Async React
• Vega OS announcement

Keywords

• React 19.2
• React Foundation
• React Native
• Next.js
• Async React
• Vega OS
• Immer
• ArkType
• Remix
• Lodash

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: React Foundation, Linux Foundation, Meta, ViteConf, AWS

Products: Immer 10.2, ArkType ArkRegex, React Native, Vega OS, Remix v3, Next 16, Next App Router, Voltra, EAS, React Native Imgui

Books & works: Exploring React Performance, Async React Part I, Async React Part II

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