Part 2 in a 4 part series. The path to writing algebraic effects in idiomatic JavaScript. The last part is critical because without the help of some of the more advanced features of the language (generators) this stuff would be very laborious and feel unnatural to write.

https://gist.github.com/yelouafi/bbc559aef92f00d9682b8d0531a36503

Nothing in the mobile space comes close to the iPhone in terms of JavaScript performance. When is the Android world going to step up?

SharedArrayBuffers are a direct way to share data between web worker threads. To keep multithread access under control, access can be coordinated using the Atomics api.

https://www.sitepen.com/blog/2018/09/19/the-return-of-sharedarraybuffers-and-atomics/

Giving another talk about Custom Elements.

Frontend frameworks are always a hot topic but what comes next? How can we evolve our code base and avoid vendor lock-in?

The answer can be found in embracing web standards. Web Components FTW!

A very useful read about GitHub’s gradual elimination of jQuery and it’s adoption of modern features of the browser platform. GitHub is one of the best websites, certainly one of the most accessible, and one of the truest to the web philosophy.

Note that they are starting to use custom elements. No frameworks anywhere.

Originally shared by mathew murphy

This is an interesting introduction to continuation-passing style programming in JavaScript. It is a 3 part series which slowly builds via generators toward algebraic effects programming. I’m looking forward to reading the next part in this series.‬

https://gist.github.com/yelouafi/57825fdd223e5337ba0cd2b6ed757f53

All of problems with Angular N will be solved in Angular N+1

—Proverb

Formik is a small library that helps you with the 3 most annoying parts of React forms:

Getting values in and out of form state

Validation and error messages

Handling form submission

https://jaredpalmer.com/formik/docs/overview

Setting up Windows Subsystem Linux for development.

https://blog.scottspence.me/wsl-setup

The state of front end frameworks up to March this year. The continuous growth of React is simply unstoppable. The other frameworks should just give up.

The near future will be a struggle between React and (frameworkless) custom elements. It will be between the virtual browser and the real one.