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The Evolution of Programming Languages
The podcast discusses the evolution of programming languages and how they have shifted from low-level languages with controlled memory allocation to high-level, dynamically typed languages with garbage collection. The podcast also explores the combination of de facto standards and pragmatism in language development.
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The guest speaker discusses the challenges of web animation standards and JavaScript, highlighting the messiness and complexity of the process, as well as the introduction of bugs that are difficult to debug.
1:16:16 - 1:18:28 (02:12)
Summary
The guest speaker discusses the challenges of web animation standards and JavaScript, highlighting the messiness and complexity of the process, as well as the introduction of bugs that are difficult to debug.
ChapterThe Evolution of Programming Languages
Episode#160 – Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Erik Corry and Alon Zakai talk about the evolution of JavaScript, from its low-level functions to the development of typed arrays and the creation of TypeScript and ASMJS.
1:18:28 - 1:20:44 (02:15)
Summary
Erik Corry and Alon Zakai talk about the evolution of JavaScript, from its low-level functions to the development of typed arrays and the creation of TypeScript and ASMJS. They discuss the importance of these languages in modern web development and the future of JavaScript.
ChapterThe Evolution of Programming Languages
Episode#160 – Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses how Portable Native Client started as an offshoot of Google's ASMGS project and evolved to be a binary syntax that loads into the same JavaScript VM as JavaScript.
1:20:44 - 1:23:45 (03:00)
Summary
The podcast discusses how Portable Native Client started as an offshoot of Google's ASMGS project and evolved to be a binary syntax that loads into the same JavaScript VM as JavaScript.