November 12th, 2025 ×
Wes Bos Host
Scott Tolinski Host
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.
Show Notes
- 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
- 08:46 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 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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