Running Node natively in the browser

06/04/21 • 52 min

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

Eric Simons and the StackBlitz team recently announced WebContainers which let you run Node.js natively in your browser! This has BIG implications and leaves us with many BIG questions like: how did they do it, why did they do it, and where does it go from here? Tune in! Keyword: BIG

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Brian Leroux – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
Amal Hussein – GitHub, X
Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

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