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Austria buys JavaScript from Brendan Eich.

Brendan Eich, the creator of JavaScript, has announced that he has sold the rights to the programming language to the Austrian government. The move comes as a surprise to the tech industry, as JavaScript is one of the most widely used languages on the web. In a statement, Eich said…

Programming

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Austria buys JavaScript from Brendan Eich.
Austria buys JavaScript from Brendan Eich.

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·20 hours ago

Millennial and Gen Z Programmers Reject their Parents’ Spaghetti Code.

The young generations are taking bold steps to reject bad code, also known as spaghetti code. “We completely removed Italian food from our menu,” said one bootcamp director. “We don’t want our students to be influenced by that kind of thinking anymore.” A breakthrough study published in “Mamma mia! JavaScript…

Programming

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Millennial and Gen Z Programmers Reject their Parents’ Spaghetti Code.
Millennial and Gen Z Programmers Reject their Parents’ Spaghetti Code.

2 days ago

Self-Driving Car Hits Robot Dog — JavaScript’s NaN likely culprit.

The driverless software failed to cast a string to a number, causing it to believe the dog was a car from a competing manufacturer, which must be at all times engaged in a high-speed race to see who’s best. We spoke to the car’s manufacturer, who told us they are…

Technology

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Self-Driving Car Hits Robot Dog —  JavaScript’s NaN likely culprit.
Self-Driving Car Hits Robot Dog —  JavaScript’s NaN likely culprit.

3 days ago

The “47–48–49 Rule” of Clapping.

If you’re a Medium writer, you know that clapping is fake: Everyone can clap an article between 0 and 50 times. Now, let’s consider some facts: Most readers are unaware that more than one clap is possible. The readers are more likely to read an article if they see many…

Medium

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The “47–48–49 Rule” of Clapping.
The “47–48–49 Rule” of Clapping.

4 days ago

“Hello, World!” Considered Harmful — Here’s Why.

If you’ve been coding for more than a few days, you’ve probably seen the “Hello, World!” program. But what many people don’t know is that it’s a dangerous program. Reason 1: It might summon Gaia. When you write “Hello, World!” you’re actually sending a message to Gaia, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth. She’s been…

Programming

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“Hello, World!” Considered Harmful —  Here’s Why.
“Hello, World!” Considered Harmful —  Here’s Why.

5 days ago

I Got Rejected from every FAANG — Here are the Rejection Emails.

Email 1: Google Hello Sebastian Carlos, Thank you for your application to our company. We are ok with you using Bing in your personal life, but there was no need to bring it up so many times during your interview. Also, we do not think that “The Matrix is real and we are…

Programming

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I Got Rejected from every FAANG —  Here are the Rejection Emails.
I Got Rejected from every FAANG —  Here are the Rejection Emails.

6 days ago

Introducing Fileless.js — Front-End Development Without Files.

Files are so last century. In the modern world of web development, we don’t need files anymore. You are making a website, so all you really need is a browser. Forget about messy project files and file systems. It’s time for a file-less future. You will need components, of course…

Programming

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Introducing Fileless.js — Front-End Development Without Files.
Introducing Fileless.js — Front-End Development Without Files.

May 18

Microsoft CEO showcases an Electromagnetic Beam Ray.

In a stunning turn of events, Microsoft has developed a device that experts are calling the “death ray.” The new device is a focused beam of electromagnetic radiation that can instantly kill any living thing in its path. “Ok, I get that someone would eventually make a death ray, but…

Humor

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Microsoft CEO showcases an Electromagnetic Beam Ray.
Microsoft CEO showcases an Electromagnetic Beam Ray.

May 17

Meta close-sources React: “We can no longer give this valuable technology for free.”

The React team has announced that they will be close-sourcing the popular JavaScript library. “We’ve been giving React away for free for too long,” said a spokesperson. “We want to keep it for ourselves now. It’s just too valuable.” The move comes as a surprise to the open-source community, which…

Humor

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Meta close-sources React: “We can no longer give this valuable technology for free.”
Meta close-sources React: “We can no longer give this valuable technology for free.”

May 17

If You Are a Programmer, You Are Literally Saving the World.

Programmers are not just regular people. Every time they sit down to write code, they do something essential to the continuation of human civilization. All areas of human activity have radically improved thanks to programmers, and this should fill everyone’s heart with hope for a bright future. 1. Technology All the roads…

Programming

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If You Are a Programmer, You Are Literally Saving the World.
If You Are a Programmer, You Are Literally Saving the World.
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