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Podcast: JavaScript Jabber
Episode: 048 JSJ Why JavaScript Is Hard
Description: PanelJoe Eames (twitter github blog) Tim Caswell (twitter github howtonode.org) Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up) AJ O’Neal (twitter github blog) Discussion 00:56 - Why JavaScript is hard to learn02:30 - This05:30 - Bind09:11 - Browsers11:01 - Class-based inheritancePrototypal inheritance 16:37 - New function18:51 - Closures20:51 - JavaScript is asynchronous22:14 - Variable scopingHoisting 26:14 - Numbers and math(AJ joins the podcast) == ’s vs === ’s 32:15 - Things that make JavaScript hard after learning JavaScriptPackage management 35:06 - Numbers (cont’d)Crypto Bitwise operations Strings Effective JavaScript by David Herman 044 JSJ Book Club...