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#react·5 min read·July 7, 2026
React Best Practices: Writing Code That Scales
Eight habits that keep a growing codebase honest — without slowing you down.
Every React codebase starts clean, then six months pass and a component quietly grows fourteen useState calls. This isn't a failure of React — it's a failure of habits. A practical, code-heavy walkthrough of the patterns that actually keep components, state, hooks, and tests sane as an app grows: when to split a component, when memoization is worth it, and why most 'best practices' are really about matching the tool to the problem you actually have.