> create-react-app serves as a very basic frontend template for a React project. It eliminates worrying about [...] Until you need to do something that CRA doe

> create-react-app serves as a very basic frontend template for a React project. It eliminates worrying about [...] Until you need to do something that CRA doesn't do. Then you have to learn about babel/webpack/whatever AND how to do get CRA to play ball with it. I'm still on the fence on whether CRA and its leaky abstractions is better than a boilerplate with working config files exposed