Mine is that the useState hook is an actual plague on the entire React ecosystem. Regardless of your opinions of React, if you wanna use something then use it right.
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Since it's apparent you can spot what tutorials do it wrong, would you be able to provide links or references to online tutorials that get it right?
One of the most valuable things you can do if you know a technology well enough to have these gripes is not just to condemn people fucking it up but shine a light on people that are trying to do it well.