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ashishb ◴[11 Dec 25 22:21 UTC] No.46238074[source]▶

The JavaScript fanatics will downvote me for saying this, but I'll say this, "using a single JavaScript codebase on your client-side and server-side is like cooking food in your toilet, sooner or later, contamination is guaranteed" [1]

1 - https://ashishb.net/tech/javascript/

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pier25 ◴[12 Dec 25 02:05 UTC] No.46240063[source]▶

>>46238074 #

You can still have separate codebases for server and client in JS/TS...

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1. ashishb ◴[12 Dec 25 08:50 UTC] No.46242167[source]▶

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> You can still have separate codebases for server and client in JS/TS...

Indeed, but unlike Go/Python (backend) and TS/JS (frontend), the separation is surmountable, and the push to "reuse" is high.

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