In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Lee Robinson from Vercel about React Suspense, server components, the edge, and more!

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Show Notes

00:35 Welcome
01:34 Guest introduction
LeeRob.io
Vercel
02:25 Syntax hosted on Vercel
04:08 What is suspense?
06:50 Benefits of selective hydration
13:15 Sponsor: Lightstep Incident Response
14:24 How does suspense know you’re doing something inside of it?
18:02 How does this connect to server components in React?
22:00 How do we use this in NextJS?
24:32 NextJS routing future
Layouts RFC
33:11 Will I ever be able to use web components inside NextJS?
36:12 Sponsor: Gatsby
37:14 What’s happening with the Edge?
Edge Runtime
47:37 What should we use for databases?
50:39 Supper Club dessert questions
OhMyPosh
Hyper
Warp
Svelte
Hackernews
Reddit
58:57 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××

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