Ask HN: Building a multiplayer, offline-capable app in 2022 (like Figma, Linear)

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    • Hi Tim,

    I'm a bit biased but https://liveblocks.io is great for that :)

    If you know how to use React, that's pretty much all you need to know. It also includes some nice hooks to enable things like multiplayer undo/redo and live cursors.

    The team even put a couple of interactive blog posts about that that you might find interesting:

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