#538 — July 2, 2024 Read on the Web How We Tamed Node.js Event Loop Lag: A Deepdive — Node famously uses very few threads yet can handle a large number of clients performantly, as long as the work associated with each client is ‘small.’ When you get nested loops, Read more…
#537 — June 25, 2024 Read on the Web ✈️ I’ve produced this issue a day early due to being en-route to the AI Engineer World’s Fair, so any last minute news may be missed. If you’re there, do come and say hi, but you can also watch from afar Read more…
#536 — June 18, 2024 Read on the Web Node v22.3.0 (Current) Released — One of those releases where lots of tiny things have occurred, but little of broad significance, except… for snapshot testing! Snapshot tests serialize arbitrary values into string values to be compared against a set of pre-built Read more…
#535 — June 11, 2024 Read on the Web Node is Leaking Memory? 1setTimeout Could Be The Reason — The folks at Sentry were running into problems with how Node handles timeouts created with 1setTimeout or, more specifically, problems caused by hanging on to the 1Timeout objects 1setTimeout returns.. Armin Read more…
#534 — June 4, 2024 Read on the Web 🫣 Node Weekly took a break last week, but we forgot to notify you in advance – sorry! You didn’t miss anything, and we’re catching up with the past two weeks today 🙂__Your editor, Peter Cooper 10 Modern Node.js Runtime Features to Read more…
Deno Land has released Deno 1.44, the latest version of the JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly runtime rivaling Node.js. The upgrade adds support for private NPM registries, letting developers use internal packages with Deno by configuring an .npmrc file. Performance of the Deno runtime also has been improved. To read this Read more…
