"Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry in recent times..." harmful.cat-v.org/software/node.…

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@ThePracticalDev oh that's some click bait. *CLICK CLICK CLICK*

@ThePracticalDev callbacks? Really? If you're using callbacks, you're doing it wrong™

@ThePracticalDev I disagree. As someone who teaches JS to newbies, node.js is a wonderful way to teach proper JS without the DOM in the way.

@ThePracticalDev Post is at least 3 years old btw..

@ThePracticalDev "oh I'm a -- put in here sth like java, python, c, etc -- and I hate that there are new kids on the block!"

@ThePracticalDev @da_berni_ tz

@ThePracticalDev I agree. Had to draw the line when I found myself writing node.js on an embedded platform.

@ThePracticalDev what's the alternative? C#? Python? Go?

@ThePracticalDev "in a system that doesn’t scale either in performance or project size" this is BS. LB + NGINX proxy = ∞ scale

@ThePracticalDev OOP, node... what's next (prophecy)

@ThePracticalDev gotta love the ad hominem happening in the replies to this post by node.js devs. "we can't refute it so..."