Zed creator mocks the ecosystem: "can't believe people built a framework out of useEffect"
zeeg · x · 2026-09-02
Nathan (zeeg), creator of the Zed editor, quipped: "can't believe people built a framework out of useEffect" — a jab at the React ecosystem's proliferation of data-fetching libraries (React Query, SWR, etc.) built around useEffect. The one-liner resonated widely among developers as a critique of frontend complexity.
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