Performing asynchronous tasks can be hard, especially when a particular programming language does not allow for canceling mistakenly started or no longer needed actions. Fortunately, JavaScript offers a very handy piece of functionality for aborting an as... (more…)

The JavaScript language and ecosystem have seen dramatic changes in the last 2 years. In this sessions we'll look at patterns for organizing code using modul... (more…)

swc is a super-fast compiler written in rust; producing widely-supported javascript from modern standards and typescript. - swc-project/swc... (more…)

I figure the best way to learn about something is to try to build it from scratch and see what happens. (more…)

LUA is a neat scripting language with an emphasis on portability and speed. It is designed to be embedded into other, larger programs. I've never written Javascript. In this post, I compare and contrast LUA with Javascript in various domains of software ...