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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Apr 5, 2021

Why JavaScript is Bad At Math

and how to work with its limitations — Here’s a simple question for you: what is 0.1 + 0.7? If you answered 0.8, congratulations! You are officially better at addition than several computer programming languages. No, really. Here is JavaScript’s response to the same question:

Java Script

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Why JavaScript is Bad At Math
Why JavaScript is Bad At Math

Feb 9, 2021

Three Ways to Traverse a JavaScript Object

In this article I want to talk about three different ways to traverse an object’s properties in JavaScript and the varying results you can expect when using them. Namely: for ... in loops Object.keys() Object.getOwnPropertyNames() And we’re going to look at the differences between them using goats. So first of…

Java Script

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Three Ways to Traverse a JavaScript Object
Three Ways to Traverse a JavaScript Object

Published in The Startup

·Oct 30, 2020

The Lifecycle of Memory in JavaScript

Regardless of the language you use to write code, your program needs to allocate and access memory in order to store variables. In many high-level languages memory management is carried out for you, which makes for a simpler coding experience. …

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The Lifecycle of Memory in JavaScript
The Lifecycle of Memory in JavaScript
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Alexandra Langton

Alexandra lives in Brooklyn, where she spends most of her time writing code with her cat.

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