Douglas Crockford on the Better Parts of JavaScript
Nordic.js · Talk · 34 min · 2014 · YouTube title: Nordic.js 2014 • Douglas Crockford - The Better Parts
Why it's here
HN commenters cite it whenever JavaScript classes, `this` or inheritance come up, as the clearest case for classless OOP from Crockford.
What it covers
Douglas Crockford's Nordic.js 2014 talk on 'the better parts' of JavaScript and programming in general. He argues against `this`, `new` and ES6 classes, and for classless, composition-based object patterns, with some broader remarks on building better structures for the future.