Cloudflare's Vinext Rewrites Next.js on Vite, React Foundation Goes Independent, Query Abstractions Done Right, and Expo SDK 55
Published on 27.02.2026
Cloudflare Rebuilt Next.js on Vite in One Week with AI
TLDR: Cloudflare released vinext, a drop-in reimplementation of the Next.js API surface built on Vite, created by one engineer directing AI over roughly a week for about $1,100 in tokens. Early benchmarks show up to 4.4x faster builds and 57% smaller client bundles compared to Next.js 16.
How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week
The React Foundation: React Moves to the Linux Foundation
TLDR: React, React Native, and JSX are no longer owned by Meta. They have been transferred to the React Foundation, an independent entity hosted by the Linux Foundation, with eight platinum founding members including Amazon, Microsoft, Vercel, and Meta itself.
The React Foundation: A New Home for React Hosted by the Linux Foundation
Creating Query Abstractions: Why Custom Hooks Are the Wrong Tool
TLDR: TkDodo argues that custom hooks wrapping useQuery are the wrong abstraction for sharing query configurations in TanStack Query, and that the queryOptions API introduced in v5 solves the type inference, composability, and interoperability problems that custom hooks cannot.
Expo SDK 55: Hermes v1, Native Tabs, and the Brownfield Bridge
TLDR: Expo SDK 55 ships with React Native 0.83, React 19.2, Hermes v1 support, a revamped default template with native tabs, new brownfield integration options, major SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose improvements, and the final removal of Legacy Architecture support.
Building Design Components with Action Props in Async React
TLDR: Aurora Scharff demonstrates how to build reusable design components using useTransition and useOptimistic that encapsulate async coordination internally, letting consumers simply pass values and action functions while getting instant optimistic updates and automatic rollback for free.
Building Design Components with Action Props using Async React
Angular Skills: AI Agent Knowledge for Angular v20+
TLDR: The AnalogJS team has released a collection of AI agent skills for Angular development, providing coding agents with up-to-date Angular v20+ patterns, best practices, and code examples covering components, signals, forms, routing, SSR, and testing.