
Evan You, the creator of Vue and Vite, discusses the evolution and future of web development tooling. He highlights the motivations behind creating Rolldown and OXC, emphasizing the need for faster, more consistent build processes and superior performance compared to existing JavaScript-based tools. You also addresses the shift in Vite Plus's direction, focusing on simplifying the initial JavaScript development experience for newcomers by automating setup and configuration. Addressing the trend of unbundled development, he argues that while it suits smaller projects, bundling remains essential for larger applications to optimize performance and user experience. You also shares his skepticism about React Server Components, questioning their actual benefits and the trade-offs they introduce.
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