159 JSJ Why JavaScript Is Hard

JavaScript Jabber - A podcast by AJ ONeal, Charles Max Wood, Aimee Knight, Dan Shappir, Steve Edwards, Christopher Buecheler, Dave Smith, JC Hiatt, Chris Ferdinandi, Steve Emmerich, Joe Eames, Aaron Frost, Tim Caswell, Cory House, Christian Liebel, Ward Bell, Tracy Lee, Jamison D... - Tuesdays

02:54 - Everyone Gets It But Me

04:06 - Tools You “Need” to Know

06:29 - Clojures

07:39 - JavaScript as “Object-Oriented” vs “Event-Oriented”

09:30 - Code That Can’t Be Serialized or Deserialized

10:49 - Clojures (Cont’d)

14:32 - The DOM (Document Object Model)

19:52 - Math Is Hard

  • IEEE754 (Floating-Point Arithmetic)

22:39 - Prototypes

25:43 - Asynchronous Programming

32:23 - Browser Environments

34:48 - Keeping Up with JavaScript

35:46 - Node

  • Nesting
  • Context Switching

42:48 - UTF-8 Conversion

44:56 - Jamison’s Stack

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