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Acknowledgments

This book was made possible thanks to the detailed technical reviews provided by the following people:

Anna Henningsen (@addaleax)

Currently part of the MongoDB Developer Tools team in Germany, Anna has been one of the most active contributors to Node.js core over the last 5 years, and participated significantly in implementing Worker threads for the platform. She is fueled by a passion for Node.js and its community.

Shu-yu Guo (@_shu)

Shu works on JavaScript implementation and standardization. He is a TC39 delegate, one of the editors of the ECMAScript specification, and is the author of the memory model. He currently works on the V8 engine at Google, leading JavaScript language feature implementation and standards. Previously, he has worked at Mozilla and Bloomberg.

Fernando Larrañaga (@xabadu)

Fernando is an engineer, open source contributor, and has been leading JavaScript and Node.js communities for several years both in South America and in the US. He’s currently a Senior Software Engineer at Square, an organizer of NodeSchool SF, and with previous tenures at other major tech companies—such as Twilio and Groupon—he has been developing enterprise-level Node.js and scaling web applications used by millions of users since 2014.

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