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TaskCard.tsx
interface TaskCardProps {
title: string;
priority: "low" | "high";
}
export function TaskCard({ title }) {
return (
<div className="task-card">
{title}
</div>
)
}
PR #8: Add drag and drop
AI Review: Nice use of dnd-kit! Add useMemo for the sensors array to prevent unnecessary re-renders.
- const sensors = useSensors(...)
+ const sensors = useMemo(() =>
+ useSensors(...), [])
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AlexTech Lead (Mentor)AI MentorJust now

Nice component structure! One suggestion: consider extracting that logic into a custom hook for better reusability.

JamieProduct ManagerAI6m ago

Great progress on the task board! Users have been asking for drag-and-drop. Think about how that would improve their workflow.

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