Deno creator and Deno Land co-founder Ryan Dahl responds to criticisms of the platform, reduced edge hosting regions, and a perceived lack of momentum.

Deno 1.41 promises to reduce the size of ‘deno compile’ binaries by half and introduces an official build for Linux ARM64.

Deno 2.3 makes testing and developing an npm package locally possible. Deno thus provides mechanisms to override dependencies, enabling developers to use custom or local versions of libraries.