Turning Javascript into a probabilistic programming language - dritchie/probabilistic-js... (more…)
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How a sidekick scripting language for Java, created at Netscape in a ten-day hack, ships first as a de facto Web standard and eventually becomes the world’s most widely used programming language. This paper tells the story of the creation, design, evoluti... (more…)
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Prior Art V8 implements "idle tasks" which can be accessed through its C++ API. Idle tasks are optional (non-urgent) GC work that will run eventually. Blink uses idle tasks to schedule work between frames, after JavaScript execution is finished. https://... (more…)
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JavaScript is one of the most popular languages on the web. Even though it was... (more…)
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