--- title: Best DEV posts — November 2022 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted DEV posts from November 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/devto/best-of/2022/11 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/devto/best-of/2022/11 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best DEV posts — November 2022 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted DEV posts from November 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of DEV — November 2022 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/an-animated-guide-for-node-js-event-loop-xgluhlxak "An animated guide for Node.js event loop") Article DEV · 4y An animated guide for Node.js event loop Node.js is single-threaded, but what does it mean in practical terms? We will explore it by following this piece of code step by step. The V8 JavaScript engine manages a call stack, an essential piece that tracks which part of our program is running. The event loop connects the queue with the call stack. 455 18 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/the-difference-between-the-shell-and-the-terminal-b9zn-weru "The Difference Between the Shell and the Terminal") Article DEV · 4y The Difference Between the Shell and the Terminal The shell and the terminal are different from each other but are often used interchangeably. When using a command line interface, we use text commands to make our programs work instead of a Graphical User Interface. The shell is a program that takes commands from the keyboard and gives them to the kernel to perform. 166 9 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/elevate-your-terminal-experience-on-the-mac--k7o0hk2pg "Elevate Your Terminal Experience on The Mac 🧘‍♂️") Article DEV · 4y Elevate Your Terminal Experience on The Mac 🧘‍♂️ Oh My Zsh, Oh My Posh, and Fig the Mac operating system comes preinstalled with a default Terminal app. You can install shortcuts, plugins, and helpers to speed up your everyday processes. The terminal with its traditional white text on a black screen is quite bland and uninspiring. It doesn't invite you to stay Oh my Posh recommends installing Nerd Fonts. 99 11 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/reactjs-protected-route-dqfnhaaum "Reactjs Protected Route") Article DEV · 4y Reactjs Protected Route React Router provides a convenient way to define protected routes that require authentication. By default, these routes are treated as public routes and anyone can access them. To create a protected route, you need to use the React Router Route component and specify the path that you want to protect. 63 5 5. 5 [](https://daily.dev/posts/a-guide-to-the-most-popular-types-of-apis-rest-soap-graphql-and-grpc-qjdd5wg8a "A Guide to the Most Popular Types of APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRPC") Article DEV · 4y A Guide to the Most Popular Types of APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRPC A Guide to the Most Popular Types of APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs. Each API type has its unique architecture, which evolved in response to the needs of the time. 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