[hackerspaces] Mastodon?

\0xDynamite dreamingforward at gmail.com
Tue Apr 18 06:18:41 CEST 2017


> You pretend this is funny, that I'm just nuts.  But some day some poor
> bastard is going to get killed because some fuckwit used node.js to design
> the breaking algorithm on their drive by wire sedan.
>
> Ryan Dahl was not wrong about node when he berated it.  In fact, he was
> bang on.  But here we sit in the aftermath awaiting some new fresh hell
> from that project and the legion of idiots that write code in it.

Exactly, and unlike Java, there's no sandbox.  JS code runs in the
privs of your browser.  Can you trust it?

Just tell me, why is JS exist?  It has the exact same purpsoe as Java,
and practically the same syntax.  Is it meant to be a virus?  Because
who can practically audit Google Chrome?

marxos


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