TMiR 2026-09: React 19.3; a eulogy to software engineering?

Transcript and URLs 𐄁 Creators & Guests Mark Erikson - Host Carl Vitullo - Producer ★ Support this podcast ★ Reply on Bluesky (00:00) - 2026-09: React 19.3; a eulogy to software engineering? (01:08) - New Releases (01:09) - Redux has a unified docs site now (03:39) - React-Redux `useSignalSelector` hook alphas (04:13) - Vite+ 1.0 (06:10) - Vitest 5 (06:30) - Vinext 1.0 (07:01) - Lovable OJ vite-mostly-compatible dev server (07:37) - Preact 11 (08:23) - MSW 3 (09:28) - React Router 8.4 (09:47) - Remix 3 RC (10:43) - Shopify bought Tailwind (11:01) - Jotai 3 (11:59) - Poimandres Glyph typography engine (13:05) - Vidact (14:14) - Tanner Linsley’s Redact (15:19) - TMiR has a new website! (16:31) - Sponsored by Cloudways Velocity (17:32) - Main content (17:34) - React 19.3 is out! (17:45) - View Transition support (18:43) - Fragment Refs (19:43) - `use(browser())` API (21:30) - Oops bundle is bigger (22:37) - bundlejs.org (23:52) - React Devtools 8.0 (25:25) - "React Now Rusted All The Way Out" (26:10) - React concurrent store prototyping??? (27:23) - A eulogy for the software engineer | Dave Kiss (30:42) - We are all product engineers now | Laurie Voss (41:25) - "Do Frameworks Matter Anymore?" | Brooks Lybrand (41:50) - "How do you care when nobody else does?" | François Best (42:23) - “What motivates you to build software for others anymore?” | Sebastien Lorber (46:04) - AI Contribution Policies (56:05) - Lightning rounds (56:07) - Nobody pays for open source. We can force them to. | Laurie Voss (59:19) - Agent hacking swarms (59:48) - Schema Benchmarks 7 month update (01:00:37) - State of Devs 2026 (01:02:50) - some quick misc thoughts about why MCP is so much better than CLIs | Rhys Sullivan (01:05:43) - The Grand Unifying Architecture of Frontend | Ryan Carniato (01:06:52) - Simon Willison: 2026 in LLMs So Far (01:07:35) - Shopify switching from React Native to native apps (01:08:07) - Discord migrated to RN New Architecture (01:08:31) - Conferences (React, Javascript) (01:08:34) - React India, Oct 30 (01:08:43) - React Summit NY, Nov 17 (01:08:49) - React Day Berlin, Dec 4