MMMichał Miszczyszynintypeofweb.com·Jun 22, 2024 · 3 min readDo reinvent the wheel.Throughout the years, I have been told numerous times not to reinvent the wheel. In principle, this is sound advice. But a piece of advice repeated thousands of times becomes a mental rule – harmful and prejudicial. We've taken it too far It has led ...04SBGA
MMMichał Miszczyszynintypeofweb.com·May 26, 2024 · 6 min readMastering Next.js Prefetching: Enhance Navigation with the SuperLink ComponentNext.js has a component that enables prefetching and client-side navigation between routes: Link. It's one of the primitives upon which you build applications. Yet, there are a lot of misconceptions about how prefetching actually works. To add to the...00P
MMMichał Miszczyszynintypeofweb.com·May 20, 2024 · 6 min readProperty-based testing in TypeScriptThere is no doubt writing tests brings value. I believe every professional should write tests for their code, and no software should ever be released without tests. We may discuss whether metrics such as code coverage are useful or not. We may argue ...00
MMMichał Miszczyszynintypeofweb.com·Feb 29, 2024 · 6 min readXY Problem – or when we don't know what we're asking aboutCertainly, everyone has faced the XY Problem at some point in their lives, perhaps even without realizing it. Some might even be "committing" it right now. The XY Problem happens when we seek a solution rather than discussing the issue itself. Why is...00
MMMichał Miszczyszynintypeofweb.com·Feb 17, 2024 · 5 min readPolymorphic components in ReactEvery now and then, I encounter a situation where I need a link that looks like a button. Or a button that looks like a link. Isn't it a perfect use case for a polymorphic component? In this article, I'll argue why polymorphic components should be av...01GS
