Live from GitHub Universe, Wes and Scott talk with Tanner Linsley about the latest from TanStack, including TanStack DB’s local-first syncing, new routing ideas, and fresh perspectives on server components and “magic” directives. They explore performance, incremental adoption, and what’s next for the rapidly growing TanStack ecosystem — plus a few spicy takes along the way.
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(00:00) - Welcome to Syntax!
(01:12) - What's new in the TanStack universe?
(01:57) - Introducing TanStack DB: local-first sync engine
(05:17) - How syncing and transactions actually work in TanStack DB
(07:03) - Next.js 16 Workflows: durable functions and the directive debate
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(09:41) - Tanner’s case for fewer “magic directives”
(12:36) - TanStack's approach to React Server Components
(14:30) - The momentum of leading an ecosystem
(15:38) - Top-secret TanStack project in the works
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