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JavaScript is Good, Actually

by @ashfurrow ashfurrow.com 7 min read

The subtext of many discussions around building software in Electron and React/Native involve this assumption that JavaScript is bad. There is a kind of unspoken understanding that JavaScript developers are stuck writing it, that either:

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