Bare-bones boilerplate for React and webpack projects

This is old news, and both the web, world and myself have advanced since this was written. Just use create-react-app instead tldr; Here it is. In my endeavours to get to grips with front-end JS development, I did some research and decided to launch into learning React by Facebook. This in turn introduced me to the huge complicated mess that is front-end tooling. A lot of React tutorials and documentation requires that you use webpack, so that’s my module loader chosen for me....