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# [Setting Up Your First Node.js Application](https://blog.himanshubalani.com/setting-up-your-first-node-js-application?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Leaving the browser sandbox can feel intimidating. Here is how to install Node.js, run raw JavaScript from your terminal, and build an HTTP server from scratch.

May 10 · 7 min read · blog.himanshubalani.com  
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