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Re:“Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the soft... by posterboy on Wednesday August 24, 2016 @03:21PM (#12354533)
The difference is that an async call takes a callback and the side effects of the callback, if any, are not immediately available.

But anyway the second call may as well be synchronous and blocking.

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