The React devs are well aware of what they are doing, and argue that they are merely coupling technologies, not coupling design concerns: http://www.youtube.co

The React devs are well aware of what they are doing, and argue that they are merely coupling technologies, not coupling design concerns: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7cQ3mrcKaY&list=FLuFwYXJkbMiDYzo4GaPJasg&index=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7cQ3mrcKaY&list=FLuFwYXJkbMi... Of course you're free to agree or disagree with their argument, but I wouldn't assume they are just newbs who are unaware of standard best practices. They know the "rules" and are breaking them consciously.