> One major reason is that Ng is its own thing You're spot on with that in my case. I already knew JS and wanted to build on top of it. React just felt natural

> One major reason is that Ng is its own thing You're spot on with that in my case. I already knew JS and wanted to build on top of it. React just felt natural to pick up than Ng. Also, the fact that ng completely changed in v2 really put me off and I haven't looked at it since.