maybe the "React" misdirected people; I was actually thinking of how to go about writing *desktop* GUI apps (using #GTK for example). Or do native GUIs also do things similar to React and its ilk these days?
I have played around with FRP using Elm and it was quite a fun experience! But I see from [@dthompson](https://toot.cat/@dthompson )'s post that they're no longer following FRP?
Hippo 🍉
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