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[-] Corngood@lemmy.ml 2 points 8 months ago

I feel like node's async model makes it really easy to cause a bug like this, and really difficult to track it down.

It was left to the OS to catch the leak, because the program was written in such a way that it was able to run a gazillion of these tasks concurrently.

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