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A comment on “Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (2012). Parent comment
Node is a band aid on top of a tech stack that webdev is stuck with.
Node was done with concurrency in mind, JS wasn't.
Compare apples to apples:
How does Erlang's ecosystem stack up when it comes to concurrency? How does it compare to Node? Do you even care given your prejudices regarding JS?
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Node is a band aid on top of a tech stack that webdev is stuck with.
Node was done with concurrency in mind, JS wasn't.
Compare apples to apples:
How does Erlang's ecosystem stack up when it comes to concurrency? How does it compare to Node? Do you even care given your prejudices regarding JS?