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It always annoys me when some general purpose utility or script is written in JavaScript because I refuse to install node on my computer.
by isatty 7y ago
It always annoys me when some general purpose utility or script is written in JavaScript because I refuse to install node on my computer.
- 4cao 7y agoWhat would have been a shell script in the 1980s, a Perl script in the 1990s, a Python script in the 2000s, is now a JS bundled with an outdated Chromium build aka an Electron app.
- jethro_tell 7y agowant to parse the plain text 'From: ' email headers on your laptop? Install this 500MB bundle.
- pedrogpimenta 7y agoI'm curious, why do you refuse to install node on your computer?
- layoutIfNeeded 7y agoMaybe he hates bloat?