
Originally shared by David McKeever

Originally shared by David McKeever

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New ecmascript recommendation:
[42, …undefined] –> [42]
This is to make it consistent with:
{ a: 42, …undefined } –> { a: 42 }
As opposed to throwing a TypeError exception. I’m not sure this new behaviour is a great move but I think it’s because:
Object.assign({ a: 42 }, undefined) –> { a: 42 }
https://github.com/tc39/ecma262/pull/1069
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Streams and functional reactive programming are the future of all user interfaces. State management, asynchronous behaviour and user input all fall under this abstraction in a unified way.
Rx is the biggest library in this space, RxJS, the JavaScript version developed at Netflix is basically baked into new Angular but you can use it independently of any framework. There are other streaming libraries which I plan to get deeper into as well, particularly Most.js

Create an array with unique items.
Via Addy Osmani
is now natively supported on Chrome but Google have provided a polyfill that supports it all the way back to Internet Explorer 9.

The future of civilization rests with these fine people (who are currently betting against it).
The tone turns somber.
“Sometimes I think about what would happen to the future if a bomb went off at one of our meetings,” Mr. Buttram said.
Mr. Hummer said, “A bomb would set back civilization for years.”