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		mad44 on Sept 17, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Raft consensus algorithm in JavaScript Why? (I mean, why in JavaScript?)

lucian1900 on Sept 17, 2013 [–]

Because, sadly, browsers are the most portable runtime we have available.

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