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Re:Today’s JavaScript, from an outsider’s perspective (2020) by thegeomaster on Friday May 27, 2022 @05:04AM (#31527490)
But the problem is, JS has been in a transition from some X to some Y for the last 10 years.
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Re:Today’s JavaScript, from an outsider’s perspective (2020) by corrral on Friday May 27, 2022 @12:33PM (#31531516)
A little longer than that. Everything went to shit basically as soon as Node hit the scene—not sure if it can be blamed for it, exactly, but the timeline fits.
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Re:Today’s JavaScript, from an outsider’s perspective (2020) by franciscop on Friday May 27, 2022 @03:07PM (#31533573)
commonjs to ESM is the first truly breaking change that the JS ecosystem has experienced, everything else was a lot smoother
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