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Promises came to the world of JavaScript as a powerful tool to mitigate the callback hell problem and to simplify the overall way to handle asynchronous programming. However, promises are not a silver bullet and using them could introduce some drawbacks into your code. In this post, we’ll explore some of the disadvantages of using promises. A Brief Reminder of How Promises Work Before going deep into the downsides of promises, let’s take a brief look at how a promise works:...