When V8 lead engineer Lars Bak1 describes V8 design decisions, the first thing he talks about are hidden classes.

Design Doc: Use JavaScript instead of TypeScript for internal Deno Code Problem Incremental compile time when changing files in cli/js takes minutes. This is crushingly slow and painful to modify. The typescript organization/structure that we're using i... (more…)

Thou shalt not depend on me: analysing the use of outdated JavaScript libraries on the web Lauinger et al., NDSS 2017 Just based on the paper title alone, if you had to guess what the situation is … (more…)

We investigate the state of security for both the Angular and React ecosystems. (more…)

Get ready for a new faster web experience with Firebase. For the longest time you all have asked us to optimize the size of our JavaScript libraries, (more…)