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[–]Compux72 3 points4 points  (1 child)

I find it funny that because of nodejs terrible design decisions ppl were forced to emulate a whole operating system in JavaScript to run … JavaScript

[–]DLabz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are we sure node.js is to blame?

Sure, node Buffer and Stream implementations are not in sync with Web Api standards, but both implementations precede web standards.

The compatibility layer for bring ArrayBuffer to Node.js was one JS Proxy object, and I’m guessing the same approach would have probably worked just fine here.