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		wrs on March 11, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A 10x Faster TypeScript It’s a little more nuanced though — I doubt the audio processing in Discord is written in JavaScript. (But I haven’t looked!)

timeon on March 12, 2025 [–]

Isn't most of Discord backend Rust and Go?

JustSkyfall on March 12, 2025 | | [–]

They mostly use Elixir on the backend, with Rust for a few services like Go Live. IIRC they don’t use Go anymore

wrs on March 13, 2025 | | [–]

Given the mention of Electron, I was talking about the client side.

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