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May 2020
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Potluck - Courses for Kids × Sub-Compone...

Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack Javascript Web Developers
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It’s another potluck! In this episode, Scott and Wes answer your questions about kids learning to code, React sub-components, why it’s so hard to scale, new frameworks, data structures, and more! LogRocket - Sponsor LogRocket lets you replay what users do on your site, helping you reproduce bugs and fix issues faster. It’s an exception tracker, a session r ... Show More
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