Comment by danabramov

Nowadays it’s common for things to not be entirely static but kind of a mix. Some interactive client stuff, some dynamic server stuff. It’s nice to stay within the same programming model for these.

React might sound like a weird choice to you but its composition model including server and static stuff is quite powerful. See here for a slightly contrived but representative example: https://overreacted.io/impossible-components/#a-sortable-lis...