Conventional wisdom: “It’s a toy! Fine for internal tools, but you couldn’t possibly write real production code that way.” In 1998, they said that about Java. In 2006, they said it about Rails. What are they saying that about today?
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It was briefly node, but not anymore, given the large amount of BigCo buyin of the node ecosystem.
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Replying to @sarahmei
I think they are still saying that about JavaScript. While JavaScript is far from new, it advanced considerably over the past few years. Maybe things changed when JavaScript is used with Node, but not when it's used with Electron for example.
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