Meteor shipped 30+ releases across 5 years, mass-migrated to async/await, replaced its bundler, and jumped from Node 12 to Node 22 (with 24 on the way). Here’s the complete version-by-version history. I run Galaxy and MeteorJS as CEO. I joined the company in January 2022, and within a few months became CTO, then CEO shortly […]
Frederico Maia

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