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Despite the JavaScript revolution, people still resist it
Antonis Christofides
What were the Django people doing while JavaScript was becoming popular?
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The JavaScript explosion was initiated by a series of events from 2008 to 2015
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The frameworks changed the way web applications work
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June 2021

JavaScript was a bad language but Babel helped work around the problem
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Running the same language on the server and on the browser was quite appealing
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In 2009 you no longer needed a browser to run JavaScript.
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Google Chrome precipitated the JavaScript revolution
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Programmers are condemned by the nature of programming itself to make bad software
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Some names should be better left meaningless
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May 2021

Why was the calendar moved by ten days? Why not nine or eleven?
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Ideas from programming could help make math more understandable
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