James Mickens' Comedic Rant About JavaScript

tablet reader · Talk · 12 min · 2015 · YouTube title: James Mickens on JavaScript

Why it's here

HN recommends it as a hilarious talk by a beloved speaker, and also uses it to jab at JavaScript's quirks.

What it covers

James Mickens delivers his comedic rant about JavaScript and web programming, in his usual dry, hyperbolic style. It includes his account of learning the language from the O'Reilly Definitive Guide.