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by badminton1 2749 days ago
The choice of node.js means putting developer convenience in front of everything else.

The end user does not care about developer convenience, cares about a working product that is reliable.

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Is it though? I'd prefer many other languages that are more convenient to code in that dealing with the quirks of JS, but I don't see why Node must be unreliable either. I think for simple devices this works just fine.