Node Memory Leaks
Marco discusses the frustrating memory leaks caused by `setTimeout` in Node.js, highlighting how it captures the calling scope unexpectedly. He expresses his reluctance to invest more time in JavaScript, especially when many developers resort to using external cron tasks instead of relying on `setTimeout`. The conversation reveals a shared struggle with the quirks of Node.js and the challenges of transitioning from PHP.In this clip
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