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dotJS 2012 - Brian Leroux - WTFJS

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What it is

Brian Leroux's dotJS 2012 talk WTFJS is a quick, humorous tour of JavaScript's odd behaviors and quirks.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Linked as a funny tour of JavaScript gotchas, usually to show the language has oddities of its own.

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What HN commenters said

  1. “See also a longer spin of of this talk at the more decent dotJS conference”

    Longer version of the WTFJS talk at dotJS

    aroman, 2013-04 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: What's the best technical talk you've heard?”

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Topics: javascript, wtfjs, type coercion, language quirks, humor

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