JavaScript is notorious for being “loose”, something that some developers love but other developers loathe.  I hear most of those complaints from server side developers, who want string typing and syntax.  While I like strict coding standards, I also like... (more…)

At XO Group, we primarily work with Node and Ruby to build out our system of interconnected services. We get the implicit performance… (more…)

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ES2015 was the most important improvement to Javascript in years. Among many great features it brought brand new module system — Ecma… (more…)

This website is assembled with JavaScript, mainly because that's the easiest way to use the excellent KaTeX. I'm using Metalsmith to write the blog, which has been very pleasant, but every so often the essential madness of JS shines through. (more…)