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Maybe you could have written it as a pure-JS page (without a server) that talks directly to the Firebase HN API (something like that exists, right?).
by fiatjaf 10y ago
Maybe you could have written it as a pure-JS page (without a server) that talks directly to the Firebase HN API (something like that exists, right?).
- soneca 10y agoI wanted to use React (for learning purposes), but might be a good idea to recreate this project a few times, each with different tech/approaches.
- sova 10y agoReally dig what you have going on here. Very creative.
- jaredsohn 10y agoThis doesn't have any code running from the server. The backend code is used to build a bundle that gets loaded in the browser. (And is necessary for using JSX (for React) and using npm modules.)