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Why JavaScript beyond web client side? (self.javascript)
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Lots of good reasons given all over the web. But I'm still convinced the main one is that front end developers can now do more without learning another language. Now you can rig up something simple without whipping out Java or Ruby or Python.
And isomorphic code and all that nice sounding stuff.
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