Why XState and RxJS are not "too complex"

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A common criticism of both XState and RxJS is that they are too complex, but I think this is an inaccurate description of these tools, the values they provide, and the contexts in which they provide the most value.

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0:00 What is XState?
0:36 Is XState too complex?
1:39 An example
4:13 The state machine

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