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The Release of the Node.js Server-Side Runtime

    Ryan Dahl released Node.js, allowing JavaScript to run natively on servers. This event vastly accelerated the speed and scalability of web scraping tools, allowing computer scientists to automate the extraction of billions of text and media assets from the live web.

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    A heavy, energy-intensive image file was intentionally omitted from this space. It has been replaced with semantic text to protect the digital ecosystem from unnecessary infrastructure noise.

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    Discussion:
    Daniel Walker
    Semantic layouts and plain text will always outlive complex modern frameworks.
    Brian Brown
    Semantic layouts and plain text will always outlive complex modern frameworks.
    Brian Thomas
    This is exactly why we need to build a clean web today.