React
Jul 2026 7 min read
Most of Your useEffects Shouldn't Exist
useEffect is React's most misused hook. A field guide to effects that are just syncing computable state or misplaced logic — and the few that should stay.
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useEffect is React's most misused hook. A field guide to effects that are just syncing computable state or misplaced logic — and the few that should stay.