954: Fullstack TanStack! The Scoop with Tanner Linsley

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

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00:00 Welcome to Syntax!

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01:12 What’s new in the TanStack (tanstack.com) universe?

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01:57 Introducing TanStack DB (tanstack.com/db/latest): local-first sync engine

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05:17 How syncing and transactions actually work in TanStack DB

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07:03 Next.js 16 Workflows: durable functions and the directive debate

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08:46 Brought to you by Sentry.io (sentry.io/syntax)

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09:41 Tanner’s case for fewer “magic directives”

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12:36 TanStack’s approach to React Server Components

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14:30 The momentum of leading an ecosystem

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15:38 Top-secret TanStack project in the works

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