JavaScript at the Edge - What's the Difference?

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There will be no distinction between serverless and edge functions. It's all just going to be JavaScript at the edge, right? Yeah, exactly. My new hobby is flying kites over New York City. That sounds so relaxing. And my shameless plug is to try out the NPM module support in Dino in 1.28.

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Ryan Dahl about Deno. Why was Deno created? What is Deno written in? How is Deno so much faster? And what’s the future of Deno?

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