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TMiR 2025-10: Post-conf; React 19.2, React Foundation, React Native removing old architecture. Next.js has too many directives
Episode 10
Friday, 31 October, 2025

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] Technical critique of Next App Router: Everyone Hates Next.js[00:54:56] ⚡ Lightning round ⚡[00:54:58] ViteConf roundup[00:55:49] AWS Outage Postmortem[00:57:10] Voltra[00:58:10] Building fully native apps with EAS[00:58:52] React Native <> Imgui[00:59:53] Lodash maintenance foundation[01:00:45] Build Your Own Key-Value Database[01:02:24] Jared Palmer asking for GH PR suggestions and giving some technical details[01:03:54] Node 25 with JSON.stringify improvements[01:04:15]