Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss VM Neutrality in Node.js, learning JavaScript, and Mastodon - the open source friendly alternative to Twitter, et al.

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Featuring:

Mikeal Rogers – Twitter, GitHub
Rachel White – Twitter, GitHub
Alex Sexton – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

VM Neutrality in Node.js

Node.js API (N-API)
GeoIP-lite - A native NodeJS API for the GeoLite data
Go Time #37: Gobot, Hardware, and Gatekeeping with Ron Evans
Realtime Conf Soundtrack

Learning JavaScript

javaScript 30 from Wes Bos — a 30 day Vanilla JavaScript coding challenge
The Changelog #244: Learning JavaScript and Bringing People Together with Tracy Lee
JavaScript basics
JS Assessment - a test-driven approach to assessing JS skills
Creating cheats for games to get into programming

Project of the Week

Mastodon
Mastodon instance for JavaScripters from Nolan Lawson
Mastodon instances
Mastodon guidelines

Picks!

Rachel: - Nolan Lawson’s Mastodon
Alex: Keybase
Mikeal: WebTorrent and The Changelog #227: Mad Science, WebTorrent, & WebRTC with Feross Aboukhadijeh

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VM Neutrality in Node (N-API), Learning JavaScript, Mastodon