In this episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk about JavaScript runtimes available to use, what to consider, and packages to use.
Show Notes 00:10 Welcome
01:00 Scott’s glasses
03:46 All the runtimes
Bun — A fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime
Edge Functions Supabase Docs
Edge Functions Netlify Docs
Deno — A modern runtime for JavaScript and ... Show More
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