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#612 — October 28, 2022Read on the WebTogether with JavaScript WeeklyTurbopack: A Rust-Based 'Successor' to Webpack— With over 3 billion downloads, webpack is currently the undisputed champion of the...
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#613 — November 4, 2022Read on the WebTogether with JavaScript WeeklyWhat Is a 'Realm' in JavaScript?— One of those things you don’t need to know, but that will flesh out your understanding of JS...
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#614 — November 11, 2022Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyRome v10: Rust-Powered JS Linting and Formatting— A project founded by the original creator of Babel naturally provokes interest. Rome’s...
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#615 — November 18, 2022Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyWhat’s So Great About Functional Programming?— If anyone has excitedly insisted you check out Elm, PureScript, Haskell or F#, they may have...
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#616 — November 25, 2022Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe State of JavaScript 2022 Survey is Open— JavaScript’s most popular annual survey is open once again. The results (2021’s, for example) are...
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#617 — December 2, 2022Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySpeeding Up the JS Ecosystem, One Library at a Time— JavaScript projects are often so reliant upon dependencies that there are many opportunities...
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#618 — December 9, 2022Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyVite 4.0 Released— From the same creator as Vue.js, Vite is an exciting piece of frontend tooling offering lots of goodies out of the box: fast...
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#619 — December 16, 2022Read on the Web🎄 This is the final issue of the year – we'll be back on January 6, 2023. We hope you have a fantastic holiday season, whether or not you are celebrating, and...
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#620 — January 6, 2023Read on the WebWe're back for 2023 😀 As is our tradition, we're taking a quick look back at the past year – this time led by a few choice retrospectives, then followed by the...
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#621 — January 13, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe State of JS 2022— The State of JS is one of the JavaScript ecosystem’s most popular surveys and this time 39,471 folks took part giving us a...
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#622 — January 20, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyWhy Not document.write()?— Many moons ago, document.write was a mainstay of client-side JavaScript code, but it's long been considered a bad...
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#623 — January 27, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyAstro 2.0: The Next-Gen 'Islands'-Oriented Web Framework— 2.0 includes hybrid rendering (mixing of SSR and SSG outputs), type safety for Markdown...
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#624 — February 3, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyYou’ve Got Options for Removing Event Listeners— Unnecessary event listeners can cause all sorts of odd problems so it’s good to clean them up...
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#625 — February 10, 2023Read on the WebIt looked quiet at first but wow, what an epic week this turned out to be. There's a lot to chew on here, and we even have a variety of bonus items at the very...
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#626 — February 17, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyWriting JavaScript Without a Build System— Using a variety of build tools for things like bundling and transpiling is reasonably standard in...
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#627 — February 24, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript Weekly🎵 Strudel REPL: Live JavaScript Music in the Browser— This is a lot of fun. It’s a little online sandbox for putting together small musical...
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#628 — March 3, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySandworm Audit: A New JS Auditing Tool— A command-line tool to scan a project and dependencies for vulnerabilities, license issues, and related...
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#629 — March 10, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyJavaScript Features from the Past Few Years— Packed with examples, this post tackles the changes and tweaks to JavaScript and TypeScript over the...
View ArticleTransformers: JavaScript in Disguise
#630 — March 17, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript Weekly🤖 Transformers.js: Running ML Models in the Browser— Transformers are a type of machine learning model often used for natural language or visual...
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#631 — March 24, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklySpeeding Up the JavaScript Ecosystem: npm Scripts— The latest in what has been a fascinating series on finding ‘low hanging fruit’ when it comes to...
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