Don't Try This at Home - Synchronous I/O in Node.js

Explore the unconventional world of synchronous I/O in Node.js through this insightful conference talk. Delve into the various methods of achieving synchronous operations in a runtime known for its asynchronous nature. Gain a deeper understanding of Node.js internals and JavaScript language mechanics as you learn about the surprising number of ways to perform synchronous I/O. Discover the implications and potential use cases for these techniques, while being cautioned about their appropriate application. Enhance your knowledge of Node.js architecture and expand your toolkit for handling exceptional scenarios where synchronous operations may be necessary.