Brendan Eich is the creator of JavaScript and co-founder of Mozilla and Brave. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – The Jordan Harbinger Show: https://jordanharbinger.com/lex/ – Sun Basket: https://sunbasket.com/lex and use code LEX... (more…)

In general, dynamic languages (like JavaScript or Python) tend to be more terse then statically typed languages like Java. (more…)

One of the most important rules for writing a deterministic, easy-to-debug code is avoiding side effects. The obvious choice if we want to meet this assumption is to use the functional paradigm. This, however, poseses a risk of poor code readability. (more…)

Earlier today, I was briefly entertaining the idea of writing a library to wrap and enhance querySelectorAll in certain ways. I thought I’d rather not introduce a Parsel dependency out of the box, but only use it to parse selectors properly when it’s avai... (more…)

A FinalizationRegistry object lets you request a callback when an object is garbage-collected. (more…)