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Re:Comparing clojure and node.js for speed by realgt on Thursday April 07, 2011 @06:15PM (#2421440)
node has no jvm, node starts up in milliseconds. node _is_ faster
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Re:Comparing clojure and node.js for speed by runevault on Friday April 08, 2011 @12:00AM (#2422381)
For most anything server based (which is how I would use Node if I were to pick it up) startup time should not matter because the server just remains running... making that comparison pointless at best and disingenuous at worst.
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Re:Comparing clojure and node.js for speed by UncleOxidant on Thursday April 07, 2011 @06:44PM (#2421530)
...to start up anyway.
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Re:Comparing clojure and node.js for speed by jshen on Thursday April 07, 2011 @07:26PM (#2421669)
which is unimportant to a large class of apps.
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