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# [The Node.js Event Loop Explained](https://amitdewanganblog.hashnode.dev/the-node-js-event-loop-explained?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

“If JavaScript runs on a single thread, how can Node.js handle thousands of users at the same time?” Answer-> The Event loop Let's understand it in simpler words. What is the Event loop Event loop is

May 9 · 3 min read · amitdewanganblog.hashnode.dev  
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