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Jun 28, 2026
React Performance
I've seen React apps grind to a halt during heavy computations. The problem isn't React, it's the single-threaded nature of JavaScript. Here's how we use Web Workers to fix it.
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Jun 26, 2026
React Performance
I profiled a React app that felt sluggish despite simple component logic. The problem wasn't the code we wrote, but the massive third-party libraries we imported. Here's how to diagnose and fix it.
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Jun 24, 2026
React Performance
I was asked to diagnose a React app failing its Core Web Vitals. The culprit was image handling. Here is the step-by-step process we followed to fix it.
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Jun 24, 2026
React Performance
Rendering large lists in React can seriously kill performance. Here is a troubleshooting guide based on which library to use for which specific problem.
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Jun 22, 2026
React Performance
Dependency array issues are responsible for a large share of the React bugs I get asked to debug. Here is what causes them under the hood and how to fix each variant.
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Jun 21, 2026
React Performance
useTransition is often reached for as a generic performance fix, but it solves a narrow, specific
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Jun 01, 2026
React Performance
React.memo is truly helpful but frequently misapplied. Here is the practical decision framework I use after profiling dozens of components.
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May 25, 2026
React Performance
These two hooks are often confused, but they solve fundamentally different problems. Here is the practical distinction based on real profiling.
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May 20, 2026
React Performance
Guessing at performance problems wastes time. Here is the exact workflow I use with the Profiler to find what is truly slow before optimizing anything.
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May 15, 2026
React Performance
Code splitting reduces initial load time, but only when applied at the right boundaries. Here is what worked when I measured it in practice.