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Re:Io.js and Node.js reconciliation proposal on Friday February 27, 2015 @01:02AM (#9117434)
and it all goes downhill from there... I was never a big fan on node.js. it's mainstream popularity seems due to its corporate governance. io has just been so much more agile and faster, that I really worry that we will see stagnation now if this all goes through
I remember when Atom first started to Fork and I left it. I could handle the clunkiness and performance. I find that with React and my vim editor, I'm happy coding again. If React could just borrow a few more ideas from Angular I think it would be on the right track to gain even more widespread momentum.
Re:Five new undisclosed Xen vulnerabilities on Friday February 27, 2015 @12:49AM (#9117394)
yes part of the reason I moved away from AWS years ago. Now it doesn't even matter since I am deploying to Docker anyways.
Re:The birth of Microsoft's new web rendering engine on Thursday February 26, 2015 @07:31PM (#9116526)
This is rubish. Bring back the glory days of Opera. Webkit has turned to trash and Chrome/Firefox along with it.
Re:FCC Passes Strict Net Neutrality Regulations on 3-2 Vote on Thursday February 26, 2015 @07:30PM (#9116520)
Like it will make a difference. what is to stop them from manipulating packets if there is no visibility into what they do with our packets. Let alone that the average consumer doesn't even understand the concept of throttling or why it is bad for them.