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Re:Understanding the Node.js Event Loop by vezzy-fnord on Saturday June 27, 2015 @04:27PM (#9791430)
The use of the term "magic" to describe spooky abstractions or odd behavior caused by referential opacity far, far predates Rails.
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Re:Understanding the Node.js Event Loop by arthurcolle on Saturday June 27, 2015 @11:46PM (#9792371)
To be fair, the productivity gains that using Rails gets you is pretty magical.
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