Hackernews clone in React and GraphQL

This project is a clone of hacker news rewritten with universal Javascript, using React and GraphQL. It is intended to be an example or boilerplate to help you structure your projects using production-ready technologies.

Describe your React propTypes as deeply as possible

React validates your props better. In the former component, you won’t get any warnings if you pass a wrong array into items or if you forget to pass it at all. Instead, you’ll have a wrong rendering result or a runtime error and will have to debug it.

React Data Flow

Oversimplified Flow of data through react, redux, express, and PostgreSQL.

DOM Attributes in React 16

In the past, React used to ignore unknown DOM attributes. If you wrote JSX with an attribute that React doesn't recognize, React would just skip it.

Takeoff: A rapid development environment designed for hack days

A common complaint I hear about hack days, and development in general is that there is far too much up front investment in boilerplate infrastructure.