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Skeptical of rewriting JavaScript tools in "faster" languages

(nolanlawson.com)
160 points todsacerdoti | 1 comments | 20 Oct 24 21:25 UTC | HN request time: 0.204s | source
1. al2o3cr ◴[21 Oct 24 01:40 UTC] No.41899978[source]▶
IMO the biggest win when Phoenix switched to esbuild wasn't about _speed_ exactly, it was about not having to install&debug things like node-gyp just to get basic asset bundling going.