I recently overhauled a JS parsing library to delegate to the Rust implementation via Wasm. The result to users is seamless as the small Wasm bundled is inlined in the library as base64 encoded. Along the way, I saw that parsing can be much faster than ob... (more…)

These are currently not implemented in JavaScript. Please implement some if you can. If any tasks are not possible or too complex in JavaScript, they should not be on this list. To mark a task as such, add {{omit from|JavaScript}}, preserving the capitali... (more…)

Rails has been unapologetically full stack since the beginning. We've continuously sought to include ever-more default answers to all the major infrastructure questions posed by modern web development. From talking to a database, to sending and receiving ... (more…)

A Handout for Beginners Diving into Object-Oriented & JavaScript. (more…)

I was hired in December 2014 as the sixth engineer at Shyp. Shyp runs Node.js on the server. It's been a pretty frustrating journey, and I wanted to share some of the experiences we've had. There are no hot takes about the learning curve, or "why are t... (more…)