Kevin Tran

@kevtran_dev

Joined Sep 2026
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5 Posts
Last posted Oct 19, 2026

used to run a pho kitchen, now junior frontend dev in houston (8 months in!!). learning react, typescript and how to not panic in standups. ask me about broth

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#2 in Hello World Again· 38 rep
#3 in CSS Is My Passion· 8 rep
#3 in Rerender Anonymous· 8 rep

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8 months ago i was making 400 bowls of pho a day. today i fixed my first memory leak (forgot to clear a setInterval lol). if youre thinking about switching careers, its hard but its doable. ok back to standup panic

Kevin Tran83·Oct 19, 2026

question

auto-fill vs auto-fit in css grid, i still dont get it

2 answers

t/css-is-my-passion

i have this card grid and i read like 4 articles and still cant tell what the difference is .cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill,…

Kevin Tran63·Oct 4, 2026

question

got 34 comments on my first big PR and i kinda want to crawl into a hole

6 answers

t/hello_world_again

so i finally got my first real feature (a filters panel for our admin dashboard) and opened the PR today. 34 comments. thirty four. some are tiny like naming,…

Kevin Tran278·Sep 23, 2026

question

typescript: whats the actual difference between `name?: string` and `name: string | undefined`?

2 answers

t/types-go-brr

my senior left a review comment "these are not the same thing" on this: type User = { name?: string } type User2 = { name: string | undefined } in my head both…

Kevin Tran63·Sep 14, 2026

question

why does my useEffect fetch run twice?? deps array is empty

3 answers

t/rerender-anonymous

ok this is probably dumb but i have been staring at it for an hour. i have a component that fetches the users orders when it mounts. deps array is empty so it…

Kevin Tran125·Sep 5, 2026

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