From a young age, I have always been fascinated by space. Most of all, the Apollo program has always been a source of inspiration for me. But unlike most kids, I would not picture myself in a… (more…)

In this blog post, I take a different approach to explaining `this` in JavaScript: I pretend that arrow functions are the real functions and ordinary functions a special construct for methods. I think it makes `this` easier to understand – give it a try. (more…)

The P42 JavaScript Assistant adds 32 refactorings for JavaScript and TypeScript to Visual Studio Code. (more…)

I didn't much care for vanilla JavaScript prior to ES6. Through all of the 2000s, I chased different approaches to avoid writing too much of it. First there was RJS (Ruby-to-JavaScript). Then there was CoffeeScript. Both transpiling approaches that turned... (more…)

The other day, Sami Andras of hello.js contacted me regarding the latest writing challenge for hello.js. He stated that it was a very…...