It would be nice to eventually develop an RES-style firefox extension for keyboard navigation and whatnot.

No I was using reddit since 2009 or so. This is the closest alternative I can find to escape the cesspool that it has become.

True but it does seem like a good sign of a healthy ecosystem.

Maybe servers need a contingency plan to be able to communicate with users as to backup options in case one goes down?

Why aren’t car companies evaluating React Native on mobile OS’s since that seems to be the way of embedded touch UIs going forward?