Never `useEffect` again or YOU_WILL_BE_FIRED
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`useEffect` doesn't run after the first `render` and whenever its dependencies change
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Hoisting without mentioning code rearrangement
Glossary A binding is a variable name. Variable declarators is the set of keywords that allow declaring variables in JS: var, let and const. What’s this article about? Well... it’s not about hoisting. It’s more about what hoisting isn’t. It assumes...
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