Vue Teaches, React Employs
The Vue vs React debate is usually framed as “which is better.” That framing is wrong.
Opinionated engineering notes
Editorials
Judgment-led analysis grounded in mechanisms. No step-by-step tutorials.
Stop building utility layers that hide decisions
Abstraction without opinion delays the decisions that make software correct.
State is the only source of truth, not the UI
When UI becomes state, you start debugging pixels instead of logic.
Guard clauses are a contract, not a shortcut
A guard clause is an explicit boundary for valid state, not a micro-optimization.
Guides
Structured references that support the editorials.
BruteJS Activity 1 - Model a drag gesture
A structured guide for capturing drag intent with explicit state transitions.