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Is there anything you said that is specific to JS? > the love for instant feedback What languages can you not get this with? > And I also use automatic regre

Is there anything you said that is specific to JS? > the love for instant feedback What languages can you not get this with? > And I also use automatic regression tests before pushing to prod. That's 100% language agnostic... > Node.js is infamously known to use small modules, it however gives you battle tested code run by thousand in production Many other languages have extensive packages pulled in, but that says nothing about how battle tested the code is unless all of the packages have high use. Python has plenty of packages with the same use level. Java has tons as well. The list goes on.

z3t4 7y ago
In the past when people have asked me questions like those they usually knew the answers. So may I ask, Why you are asking?
- bmn__ 7y ago
  He's calling you out on the wild claims in your post that are not particularly nuanced or unbiased. You shouldn't try to pull a fast one on HN readers, it won't work most of the time.