A fascinating look at how a ray-casted checker board effect was implemented in a mere 101 bytes of JavaScript.
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The new features in the 8th edition of the EcmaScript specification including padStart , padEnd , Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors and more.
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npm 5.2 introduces a new binary alongside the usual npm: npx, a tool to simplify using CLI tools and other executables hosted on the registry.
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.. for putting them into Android notifications locally. A powerful solution for a very specific situation, resulting in notably rich notifications.
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There’s a stage 0 proposal for pattern matching in JavaScript, here’s a look at what it entails and how it may prove useful.
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