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AKArun kumar Veluinblogs.arunkumarvelu.com·May 25 · 21 min readRSC in 2026: The End of the SPA Era and What Comes NextTL;DR: React Server Components are the default in Next.js 15+ and React 19. They can slash JavaScript bundles by 40–75% and cut LCP by up to 67% — but only if you architect them correctly. 67% of deve00
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AKArun kumar Veluinblogs.arunkumarvelu.com·May 14 · 14 min read`break` vs `continue` vs `return` in JavaScript — When to Use What?TL;DR: continue skips the current loop iteration, break exits the entire loop, and return exits the entire function. Knowing which one to reach for can make your code dramatically cleaner and more int00