Ryan Florence

@ryanflorence30k followers

Latter-Day Saint, family man, giving agency to self-learning Final Fantasy XI bots atm 🚤🏂🎸🧑‍💻⚽️🎾🍉🇺🇸

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1Jun 28, '23After 26 years of CSS experience, I'll take the left every single time.104×1.5M3.6k320564
2Sep 4, '24New Remix app just dropped:69.4×1M2k149377
3Nov 8, '25Been working from home for a long time, wife and I were incredibly frustrated with each other years ago: - She interrupted me all day and it drove me nuts - I responded like a jerk61.3×887k7.7k2531.7k
5Nov 8, '23Thanks to `flushSync`, you can finally manage focus in React again 🙌 (but I will always love this.setState)41.4×599k1.8k1661.3k
6Sep 13, '24I present: $113.77 of groceries37.3×540k1.8k74169
7Feb 18, '24frontend: <input type="email" /> backend: str.includes("@") The only way to know if an email address is valid is to send an email. Stop using regexes that don't let people us36.2×524k2.7k152335
8Mar 17, '24In React, how would you fix the performance of this black bar animation that's dropping frames when the new page renders?31.5×456k71524641
10Aug 16, '23You should always have this on when developing user interfaces in the browser.28.7×416k1.1k53131
11Aug 4, '23I’m tired of native apps. > download this app to register your kid for tennis > download this other app to see your the tennis schedule > download this app to pay your bil25.9×375k4.2k32096
12Jan 20, '24View post on X22.4×324k70922202
13Nov 2, '23What I love about being at Shopify is - we build Ecommerce sites - we build admin dashboards - we build web apps that build Ecommerce websites - we build no-code web apps that buil22.1×320k55727106
14Jun 4, '24Digging in to inertia a bit Laravel + inertia is probably the best "single developer" stack on the market right now for general cases21.1×305k63953212
16Mar 18, '25your regular reminder that the only way to validate an email address is to try to send an email to it check for @ and move on, otherwise you'll disallow a valid email17.5×253k2.9k87439
17Jun 28, '25My read on the React alternatives is their primary selling point is better performance through alternative dependency tracking approaches When I look at the APIs they look identica16.6×241k77825332
18Nov 13, '23The biggest risk of tool development is accidentally convincing yourself that incidental complexity your abstraction created is essential complexity of the problem space. And then 16.5×239k75379102
19Sep 28, '23The real benefit of pairing is seeing people do things like: $ cd - They don't even think about it anymore but your mind is blown.16.4×237k1.1k62278
20Oct 29, '23Look up a customer email address? Bro, I could literally log in as a customer to our app and act as them completely. We called it "masquerade" and it was really hard to spell corre16.1×233k59214101
22Dec 16, '24React transitions get rid of tons of useEffect weirdness, this is very nice.14.8×215k1.5k731.2k
23Dec 31, '24Not a CS grad (econ) and have never done leetcode stuff. I tried this just for fun. Turned off copilot. I flailed for about 5 minutes trying to call a recursive function, realizing14.1×204k69520405
25Nov 7, '23Most awkward tech talk moment I've ever had. I expected people to laugh, but instead they clapped. I think about this moment regularly, the realization that most devs don't care ab12.9×187k55031227
26Dec 21, '23There were no server actions when we created Remix. So we created route actions. Now React has server actions. There was no way to fetch data in components on the server before Rem12.3×178k1.1k103213
27Nov 1, '25This tweet has been bugging me so I have to speak my peace! haha The comparison is bad. If you have $2,100/mo to spend on somewhere to live (the current median mortgage payment) yo12.2×177k81928172
28Dec 13, '24How in the heck do you do this without something like React?12.2×177k65813407
29Aug 18, '25Cancelled Grok. Never touching it again. Between the ethically repulsive "companions" and perverted "turn anything into porn" button, it's clearly not aligned with what I want out 11.8×172k1.4k23118
31Mar 22, '24CALL THE COPS!11.1×160k8871365
32Nov 7, '24This is cracking me up. Literally the mildest political tweet - X is where Biden officially bailed - Prediction markets were spot on - Harris went on podcasts - it all happened on 10.9×157k1.1k1369
33May 30, '25Before we first launched Remix I tweeted a lot about HTML forms and all the browser behaviors around them This time I'd like you to read up on iframes10.9×157k70511235
34Mar 3, '24*slaps roof of car* this little input can fit so much UX in it10.7×155k82833414
35Feb 11, '24I will never get over how little developers care about the user experience they create and how much they care about what their code looks like10.5×152k1.2k99122
36Aug 3, '25pov starting a new chat in cursor10.5×152k2k87184
37Nov 7, '23> Will Remix stick around? We work for a 17 year old, $80B company We've maintained React Router for a decade as a two-man business It's got more production deployments than any10.2×148k7755135
38Nov 3, '23Somebody's having a bad day with z-index today. Godspeed!9.9×143k6641716
39Nov 15, '23Web dev is going two directions that I'm super interested in: Local first: Put the database in the client. RSC: Put the client in the database. Me:9.6×139k5483361
40Dec 6, '24Co-pilot refuses to autocomplete stuff regarding gender9.5×138k6362078
41Jun 20, '25Was looking at Base UI and it says its from the creators of Radix (and others). Why aren't the creators of Radix still working on Radix? Why a new lib? Is there some fundamental ch9.5×138k6817231
42Sep 1, '23Had my one year review after joining Shopify today and I seriously can't have imagined a better outcome for Remix than this. Remix today is better than I imagined when we set out t9.4×137k7282127
43Aug 1, '25seems like if we went all in on <canvas> rendering the web could be so much better, it's a clean start from html/dom without requiring a whole new platform and it's not funda8.9×128k64610133
45Jul 31, '25okay we're cooking now8.6×125k67821210
47Mar 22, '25it's weird people say they moved from next to vite when they put react router in there i guess people think about next as a bundler/dev server, rather than a runtime framework? i c8.1×117k6029105
48Oct 27, '23I love server actions. Remix has them except you have to configure the route/url yourself. I loved the “function becomes a URL” API when I first saw solid start do it. My only issu8.1×117k5532536
49Apr 12, '24Sincerely, typos are my favorite PRs8.1×117k6401621
50Feb 16, '24I think I’ve had it with apple. The web could be so much better for app development, I’ve just been kinda patiently waiting for safari to stop lagging but they really don’t care an8.1×117k5423843
51May 29, '25Remix was a branch of React Router that got merged back into main. Remix 3 is a new thing that reuses the name because you should buy our merch8.0×115k7872988
52Apr 16, '24Folks should really think harder about when they use "time ago" dates instead of just giving me the actual date:7.8×113k2.1k7442
54Apr 26, '24Look at that, Remix no longer needs `defer` and `Await`, just `React.use` (Gonna be a bit tricky to reconcile all the existing Remix APIs with the new, overlapping React APIs, but 7.2×104k58047102
55Jan 17, '24REACT! Just got caught up on all the posts 😅 I'm near the top of the list of people who could justifiably complain about how they've handled communication, community, and technica7.1×103k73574108
56Mar 14, '25🤷‍♂️6.9×101k61618112
57May 31, '24fml6.9×100k1.9k5390
58Aug 10, '24Web devs today have never seen jQuery code for dynamic UIs and it shows6.8×99k9013250
59Dec 10, '24I'm speed running a new app for my wife's photography and AI seriously turns me into a full team, including design6.6×96k6797317
60Jul 19, '25Radix really did a great job, this is the best MenuBar out there for the web The 5 point polygon is also my favorite hover aim implementation and the internal code is really well f6.4×93k69512353
61May 14, '25Sometimes I wonder if there are really only two frontend architectures: 1. No frontend rendering, no JavaScript. Just HTML the and browser (not even htmx sorry) 2. 100% frontend re6.3×92k56914138
62Mar 21, '24Somebody at google is learning flexbox and they let them ship their work 5 minutes in to the tutorial6.3×91k9283631
63Feb 29, '24Nobody wants the macOS camera effect nonsense Nobody wants to search YouTube videos by color What wild incentive structures and product (non)ownership creates this crap?6.0×87k6121622
64Jan 31, '24I wondered if RSC made Remix and Next too similar to even bother with two frameworks and just take the W for influencing React with a lot Remixisms and go contribute instead Now th6.0×87k6041938
65Dec 4, '24I stopped debugging like a caveman and you can too6.0×87k64947807
66May 31, '25What source code do you think is beautiful. Like, you go to their github repo and look at it and think "dang ... maybe one day I can write code like this" For me it's - MooTools - 5.9×85k65415476
67Jan 28, '25I'm begging you all to inline your documentation to your source code so that I can read it in my editor. I don't care how awful your api docs page is, I don't even want to go to it5.7×83k1.1k60136
68May 2, '24Sent my daughter some new Indie songs for us to learn "Dad you're only finding surface level Indie" Offended, I ask her for some deep Indie examples "Have you heard of Radio Head?"5.6×81k1.5k2144
69Jul 22, '25Context Coding letting me do things in a few minutes I have no business doing on my own in a few weeks mouse velocity is next5.2×76k58419242
70Feb 12, '24<a href=mailto:> links should copy to clipboard at this point5.0×73k1.1k4033
71Aug 5, '24[web framework] is faster than [other web framework]4.8×70k1.6k11736
72Jul 1, '25what in the ...4.8×70k9422628
73Oct 1, '25I had a code problem I wanted to deeply understand Instead of having the LLM write the code, I told it to > Coach me through a set of micro tasks that I can console.log along th4.6×67k82238354
74Apr 16, '24I mean if it’s working I’d just keep adding features4.4×64k6002618
75Apr 25, '25Did you know React Router Framework has an `href` function that provides type hints to all of your app's routes?4.4×64k82734151
77Oct 2, '25We have gone from <div id="app">Hello</div> React.DOM.div({ id: "app"}, "Hello") To whatever the heck happens when you add "use client"4.2×61k6681530
78Nov 25, '24Working on a demo of React Router v7 with React Query - SPA - SSR + client cache - Link prefetching Lots of overlap with fetchers and stuff, but I still absolutely love pairing Rea4.2×61k65123278
79Jun 30, '23Y’all @kentcdodds is the real deal. Drove up to my house last night unannounced to drop off a delicious meal for tonight, the day of my surgery. He doesn’t really live close either4.0×58k73076
80Jun 4, '25Grab Vite, grab React Router, start with a simple SPA - intelligent code splitting by default - efficient data loading with nested route clientLoaders - data updates w/o automatic 4.0×58k59126279
82Nov 11, '24Hate when I know people are using React Router but command+click doesn't open a link in a new window Developers can't be trusted with useNavigation()3.8×55k5701446
83Mar 21, '24View post on X3.8×55k1.2k5024
84Jun 4, '25tell you what .well-known/appspecific/com.chrome.devtools.json is starting to bother me3.8×55k5782066
85Mar 4, '24Next election I’m voting for whoever makes this illegal3.7×53k5852338
86Dec 17, '24Continuing on my recent React shilling In addition to transitions, flushSync is your friend to continue to write code the way a normal person's brain wants to think about it instea3.5×51k57126384
87May 28, '25Wake up, Remix! React Router is so good, Remix can be something totally new I think it's going to be the best work I've ever been a part of I can't stop working on it and my family3.5×51k6264279
88May 16, '24Lee is one of my favorite people3.5×51k60597
89Aug 22, '25Only reason terminal UIs are making a comeback is because we all botched high fidelity UIs on the web so fantastically that the pendulum is swinging all the way back3.5×50k7443060
90Jun 30, '25I don't even drink coffee3.1×46k617411
91Dec 15, '23GitHub stars are bookmarks for stuff you don’t use and probably won’t3.0×44k5893015
92Sep 4, '25Daughter got scammed with the "failed to deliver package" text message Gave it all her card info, said it didn't work, called my wife, she gave them both of our credit cards So now3.0×43k1.1k3447
93Apr 14, '25don't disable paste in the confirmation input disable copy from the first input2.9×41k7722037
96May 1, '25Nope. This is the same as porn replacing real intimacy: a cheap, degrading, and unfulfilling counterfeit2.7×40k7343939
97May 2, '24Really digging the new GitHub "close as" options2.4×35k7412116
98Feb 19, '25Married 20 years today. Highly recommend.2.3×34k70749
100Apr 15, '25I'm gonna trademark "production build"1.6×24k573176

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