I see that the React team has sunset…

I see that the React team has sunset Create React App, a position I’ve been advocating for since the day they launched Create React App!

Generating and committing a bunch of files people don’t understand that will be woefully out-of-date in 3 months was never a great idea.

3.5k likes · February 17, 2025 at 9:52 PM UTC

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