We are collectively off in the wilderness at the moment. Apollo GraphQL is the same company that brought us Meteor by the way. If you take a look at what you

We are collectively off in the wilderness at the moment. Apollo GraphQL is the same company that brought us Meteor by the way. If you take a look at what you need to write to get good optimistic UI updates it is crazy compared to what Meteor was. https://www.apollographql.com/docs/react/performance/optimistic-ui/#adding-to-a-list https://www.apollographql.com/docs/react/performance/optimis... But as you said, if you need optimistic UI updates and you have 200 engineers you will get it done, but developer efficiency seems to not be popular at the moment.