Speeding up the JS ecosystem - npm scripts

marvinh.dev

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I love the work OP is doing (I'm biased as I work on profiling), but from my experience pretty much every JS project suffer from some of the problems described in this series of articles.

Author here:

Thanks for the kind words! I'm in the same boat as you, profiling is a lot of fun! Yeah, the more you look, the more you realize how many projects have the same or similar problems. Hoping that more folks are aware of those issues and how to avoid them with this series.

This is one of the things that makes me most excited about Bun. It’s much faster for certain kinds of things like this, and I hope its focus on performance spurs a positive arms race of sorts.

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