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Ways to remove event listeners
#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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Bringing JavaScript to WebAssembly
#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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JavaScript sans build systems?
#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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ECMAScript 2023 for President
#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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Garbage collector experiments
#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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New JavaScript features of the past few years
#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...
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Transformers: 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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Playwright now offers a UI mode
#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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Import maps go universal
#632 — March 31, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyJavaScript Import Maps Now Supported Cross-Browser— ES modules provide a modern way to include and reuse JavaScript code in web apps, and import...
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JavaScript on your schedule
#633 — April 6, 2023Read on the Web❓ JavaScript Weekly on a Thursday? It's true. As well as it being Good Friday tomorrow, we've decided to move to Thursday permanently going forward. We hope you have...
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The return of ECMAScript 2023 (and Angular)
#634 — April 13, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe JavaScript Equality Table Game— Minesweeper will feel like a walk in the park after this reminder of the horrors of JavaScript’s ==. If you...
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On the origin of packages
#635 — April 20, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyIntroducing npm Package Provenance— As stewards of the official npm registry, GitHub has been keen to improve its security. As of this week, if you...
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Did you know JavaScript is trademarked?
#636 — April 27, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript™ WeeklyBabylon.js 6.0: The Powerful Web-Based 3D Framework— Babylon.js remains one of the world’s leading WebGL-based graphics engines with a visual...
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'It's a miracle anything about this ecosystem works at all.'
#637 — May 4, 2023Read on the WebPsst.. if you're wondering about the context of today's subject line, see the first ⚡️ In Brief.JavaScript™ WeeklyAngular v16 Released— With the “biggest release since...
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Why Svelte is converting TypeScript to JSDoc
#638 — May 11, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyThe JavaScript Ecosystem is Delightfully Weird— There are plenty of examples of how JavaScript is weird but Sam focuses on the why. If you’ve been a...
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jQuery lives on; major changes teased
#639 — May 18, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyBun's New Bundler: 220x Faster than webpack?— Bun is one of the newest JavaScript runtimes (built atop the JavaScriptCore engine) and focuses on...
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Microsoft shrunk the TypeScript
#640 — May 25, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyDeviceScript: TypeScript for Tiny Thingamabobs— DeviceScript is a new Microsoft effort to take the TypeScript experience to low-resource...
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Bundle-time macros with Bun
#641 — June 1, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyJavaScript Macros in Bun— Not content with giving the JavaScript world a brand new bundler, Bun’s Jarred has taken it a bit further: 'macros' that...
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Douglas Crockford calls JavaScript 'smelly.'
#642 — June 8, 2023Read on the WebJavaScript WeeklyPolywasm: A Polyfill to Run WASM in JS Environments— The creator of esbuild is back with something fresh: a polyfill that uses live translation to be...
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11 years of JavaScript on top
#643 — June 15, 2023Read on the Web✍️ Be sure to make it to the end of today's issue because we have an interview with the creator of Angular and Qwik, Miško Hevery, about exactly what Qwik brings to...
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