Totally agree, and that’s a great article. I find the nuances with the “dependencies” parameter a little frustrating. I’m sure there are reasons but the design feels like it could be more intuitive.

I don't write much frontend stuff these days, so my brain is also mush when it comes to this stuff!

I tried :D

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Maybe this example helps? Even still, it can be hard to reason about state management and get tangled up. TLDR; run a function in response to some managed state being changed.

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