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Re:The Lie That Has Beguiled a Generation of Developers by pedalpete on Saturday April 23, 2016 @08:34PM (#11558037)
Could the reason JS jobs are less plentiful than java is because there are more JS developers? The jobs get filled more quickly?

As far as 'don’t expect any serious shop to be washing their critical Business Intelligence data through JS code', that may be correct, but then there's this https://www.quora.com/What-companies-are-using-Node-js-in-pr...

Re:The Lie That Has Beguiled a Generation of Developers by berserker-one on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @07:38AM (#11570956)
Of course, some businesses are using Node and JS, but are they using them for mission-critical enterprise work? Node and JS are great for web UI and mobile stuff, and applications of relatively modest size, but for really serious shit? I don't think so.