Hey Reader, whenever I think "no big news in React Native" I find at least 5 pieces that show/teach something new or inspiring. Especially with the recent announcement of React Strict DOM, we get another glimpse into what's possible in the future. Beyond that I'm wrapping up our new Expo Router course, planning the next PRO Office Hours and work on some exciting new content for you π Happy Coding π
β¨ Build a Kids Drawing App with React NativeWant to build a cool coloring game for your kids? Check out how easily you can color SVGs with React Native to build your own Kids Coloring game. π Watch the new videoβ π« Nebula Notes
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