JS logging & error handling (JS Party #227)

Nick and Chris welcome back Mik and Bret to discuss logging and error handling in Node and JavaScript and the subtleties and intricacies that extend far beyond console.log!

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Featuring:

• Bret Comnes – Website, GitHub, X
• Mikola Lysenko – GitHub, X
• Nick Nisi – Website, GitHub, Bluesky, Mastodon, X
• Christopher Hiller – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• JS Party #219 - Making moves on supply chain security
• FullStory
• pino
• grafana
• DataDog RUM
• React Suspense: Async Rendering in React
• Matomo
• Abort Signal
• Semaphore

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!