Michael Ballard | AI Software Engineering on Instagram: "💬 Day 21 of 30 React Projects — Chat UI If your app feels alive, people stay. Messaging apps don’t win because of magic — they win because of clean UI, instant feedback, and smooth state updates. Today’s project breaks that down and shows how to build it yourself in React. What you’ll build: • A modern chat layout with message bubbles • Left/right alignment based on sender • Timestamps & avatars • Instant message rendering • Auto-scroll t