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What it taught me

More about state management in plain JavaScript than any framework tutorial has.

Entry05 / 06 Revised2026-08-25 AuthorJosh Bailey Words64

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More about state management in plain JavaScript than any framework tutorial has. With no framework holding the state, every stale-value bug is yours, visible, and instructive.

It also set the pattern the rest of the work follows: model the thing properly first, argue with the model against reality, and only then make it look like something. Gaffer IQ was built the same way round.

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