Unpopular opinion: Junior developers should NOT start with React. Before React - understand why React exists. Before Next.js - understand why SSR matters. Before Tailwind - understand what CSS actually does. I see so many juniors who can build a React app but can't center a div without Google. Frameworks are tools. Tools work better when you understand the problem they solve. Start with the basics. The frameworks will make 10x more sense. Agree or disagree? #FrontendDeveloper #ReactJS #WebDevelopment #JavaScript #CareerGrowth
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Completely agree. Understanding the fundamentals makes every framework much easier to learn and use.