Vercel CPO, Tom Occhino, joins Jerod for a one-on-one covering React & Next's past, present & future. We discuss the birth of React, Tom's move to Vercel, deploying Next apps to non-Vercel hosts, React as the next jQuery, the viability of Web Components, Vercel customers getting surprise bills & so much more.
| Ch | Start | Title | Runs | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 00:00 | It's party time, y'all | 00:39 | 
| 02 | 00:39 | Sponsor: Fly.io | 02:45 | 
| 03 | 03:24 | Welcoming Tom Occhino | 01:24 | 
| 04 | 04:48 | The birth of React | 04:46 | 
| 05 | 09:34 | The initial reaction | 04:09 | 
| 06 | 13:43 | Organic growth | 02:02 | 
| 07 | 15:44 | The documentary | 01:16 | 
| 08 | 17:01 | Sponsor: WorkOS | 03:21 | 
| 09 | 20:22 | From FB to Vercel | 03:17 | 
| 10 | 23:39 | Why Next.js | 03:55 | 
| 11 | 27:34 | Deploying Next.js to not-Vercel | 02:05 | 
| 12 | 29:39 | The DX vs UX thing | 03:54 | 
| 13 | 33:33 | Is Next.js tied to React? | 02:53 | 
| 14 | 36:26 | React as the next jQuery | 03:06 | 
| 15 | 39:32 | The viability of Web Components | 02:18 | 
| 16 | 41:50 | Sponsor: Notion | 02:23 | 
| 17 | 44:13 | Svelte inside Vercel | 02:24 | 
| 18 | 46:38 | What's new in Next.js | 08:35 | 
| 19 | 55:12 | Denial of Wallet attacks | 02:56 | 
| 20 | 58:08 | Always on top of AWS? | 02:27 | 
| 21 | 1:00:35 | In-function concurrency | 01:06 | 
| 22 | 1:01:42 | V0 (the AI chapter) | 07:38 | 
| 23 | 1:09:20 | Closing time | 01:02 | 
| 24 | 1:10:22 | Next up on the pod | 01:20 | 
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Last updated: Oct 31 2025 at 07:37 UTC