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Lin Clark - A Cartoon Intro to Fiber - React Conf 2017

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What it is

Lin Clark gives an illustrated, cartoon-style walkthrough of React Fiber, the rewrite of React's reconciler, explaining its incremental rendering and scheduling at React Conf 2017.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters recommend it as the clearest explanation of how Fiber and React 16 work.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 3 strong recommendations
  • first 2017, last 2018

What HN commenters said

  1. “ReactConf 2017 is excellent”

    Excellent talk explaining how React Fiber works.

    acemarke, 2017-04 · Strong recommendation · in “React v15.5.0”

  2. “React Fiber was beautifully described by Lin on the last reactconf.”

    Beautiful description of React Fiber.

    mklarmann, 2017-04 · Recommendation · in “Facebook Announces React Fiber, a Rewrite of Its React Framework”

  3. “Her talk on react fiber this year is quite good as well”

    Good talk on React Fiber by a gifted explainer.

    pmlamotte, 2017-08 · Recommendation · in “Inside a fast CSS engine”

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Topics: react, fiber, reconciliation, time slicing, lin clark

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