<story><title>Reactive Clojure: A web language</title><url>https://hyperfiddle.notion.site/hyperfiddle/Reactive-Clojure-You-don-t-need-a-web-framework-you-need-a-web-language-44b5bfa526be4af282863f34fa1cfffc</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>delegate</author><text>This is not reinvention of PHP as some are commenting.
In fact I think this is extremely cool.&lt;p&gt;If I understand it correctly, it allows you to achieve reactive data flow in a single page app without any boilerplate.&lt;p&gt;Meaning - you update the database on the server and all the relevant UI(s) will automatically receive the updated data and re-render only the parts of the UI that display that data.&lt;p&gt;This would require a ton of PHP and Javascript dealing with networking, websockets, routing, serializing data and so on.&lt;p&gt;Haven&amp;#x27;t tried it yet, but very curious to see if it works.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>namdnay</author><text>The problem with this type of system in my experience is that it’s great until you hit a bug, and then you realize you have no idea what’s going on under all the automagical stuff and you go crazy</text></comment>
<story><title>Reactive Clojure: A web language</title><url>https://hyperfiddle.notion.site/hyperfiddle/Reactive-Clojure-You-don-t-need-a-web-framework-you-need-a-web-language-44b5bfa526be4af282863f34fa1cfffc</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>delegate</author><text>This is not reinvention of PHP as some are commenting.
In fact I think this is extremely cool.&lt;p&gt;If I understand it correctly, it allows you to achieve reactive data flow in a single page app without any boilerplate.&lt;p&gt;Meaning - you update the database on the server and all the relevant UI(s) will automatically receive the updated data and re-render only the parts of the UI that display that data.&lt;p&gt;This would require a ton of PHP and Javascript dealing with networking, websockets, routing, serializing data and so on.&lt;p&gt;Haven&amp;#x27;t tried it yet, but very curious to see if it works.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>giancarlostoro</author><text>So more like Liveview for Phoenix &amp;#x2F; Elixir is what this kind of sounds like to me, and less so back-end mainly language like PHP.</text></comment>