[hackerspaces] Mastodon?

[Chris Weiss]

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 1:03 AM \0xDynamite <dreamingforward at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My God, in case it's not PERFECTLY clear:  the SERVER is mutually
> exclusive of the CLIENT.  Client vs. server:  two separate machines.
>
> \0xd
>
> On 4/18/17, \0xDynamite <dreamingforward at gmail.com> wrote:
> > [Previously on hackerspaces mastadon thread:]
> >> Dude, you literally have no idea what node.js is.
> >
> > Even better,  here's the brainfuck quip from wikipedia:
> >
> > "Node.js is a [...] JavaScript run-time environment for executing
> > JavaScript code server-side, and uses the Chrome V8 JavaScript
> > engine".
> >
> > Did you notice:  it says it's a SERVER-side environment running on
> > your CLIENT's engine.  WTF?
> >
> > Which is it?  Does it run on the remote server or on your Chrome
> > engine -- cause they ain't the same thing.
> >
> > Marxos
> >
>

you're hilarious!  running Javascript server side is nothing new, you could
do it on IIS/ASP way back before even Firefox was a thing.

what I'm hearing in this thread is hate on NPM, which is justified, and not
even node specific.
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