In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...
How-To Geek on MSN

The surprising reason JavaScript is the best language for beginners

For many reasons, including those I’ve already covered, JavaScript is a very popular programming language. In fact, according ...

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

Critical vulnerability in React JS framework has a near 100% chance to be exploited

Researchers have uncovered a critical security flaw that could have catastrophic consequences for web and private cloud ...
How-To Geek on MSN

An introduction to property-based testing using fast-check and JavaScript

I will explain what property-based testing (PBT) is and how it solves these problems. What is property-based testing (PBT)?
The Hacker News

Critical RSC Bugs in React and Next.js Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Critical RSC flaws in React and Next.js enable unauthenticated remote code execution; users should update to patched versions ...

Critical React, Next.js flaw lets hackers execute code on servers

A maximum severity vulnerability, dubbed 'React2Shell', in the React Server Components (RSC) 'Flight' protocol allows remote ...
Wired

I Turned Off JavaScript for a Whole Week and It Was Glorious

There's another web out there, a better web hiding just below the surface of the one we surf from our phones and tablets and laptops every day. A web with no ads, no endlessly scrolling pages, and no ...