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> it signals we've hit fundamental limits in JS/TS for systems programming

Really is this a surprise to anyone? I don't think anyone thinks JS is suitable for 'systems programming'.

Javascript is the language we have for the browser - there's no value in debating it's merits when it's the only option. Javascript on the server has only ever accrued benefits from being the same language as the browser.




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