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It’s a little more nuanced though — I doubt the audio processing in Discord is written in JavaScript. (But I haven’t looked!)



Isn't most of Discord backend Rust and Go?


They mostly use Elixir on the backend, with Rust for a few services like Go Live. IIRC they don’t use Go anymore


Given the mention of Electron, I was talking about the client side.




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