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Yeah, the JS world currently is very pro-modularization, but I already saw some discussions on Twitter from the React/Flux people how that creates too big barrier of entry for the …

Someone should make an opinionated, batteries-included JS/TS framework like Elm, based on TS, React, Flux.

can you link to any such research? that's a topic I'd love to read more about, but don't know where to start even. thx!

OK, this looked rather scary and also rather unbelievable so I did a quick research and unsurprisingly it turned out this is blown way out of proportion (if not downright wrong). T…

Never mind the product, look at that list of React components ( https://github.com/Automattic/wp-calypso/tree/master/client/... )! Any chance this will become a separate framework?…

I think not, but Meteor or Keystone.js might get there some day.

Possibly decorators proposed for ES7 would be a solution here? Babel and TypeScript already support them. By the way, TypeScript recently (in nightly) gained support for JSX, so we…

That reminds me of what Vivaldi is trying to do ( https://vivaldi.com/ )

that happens now already, so we need to fight with it anyway

When I was using Angular I thought doing something like setTimeout(function() { $scope.$digest(); }, 0); was an ugly hack and a sign of angular's leaky abstractionism showing up. I…

"This archive shows the inner workings of an influential multinational corporation. It is newsworthy and at the centre of a geo-political conflict. It belongs in the public domain.…

Some good stuff there, but I thought "don't do any heavy processing in consumer-facing node.js instance" was part of Node's 101.

I'm full of ambivalent feelings towards Syriza, on one hand they are (were) a nice breath of fresh air, a promise of some positive change, on the other: they turned out to be kinda…

I think most common way of thinking about Marx' work today is that he was often right in describing what's wrong with the capitalism, but he was mostly wrong at the solutions. Marx…

I remember that some time ago many people were wondering what's the point of Medium, how they're gonna monetize on it, etc. and I think the answer is perfectly clear nowadays - the…

""You don't know x." titles considered harmful."

Better one is on the next slide: - SQL as a primary interface - ACID support for transactions - Non-locking architecture - High per-node performance - Scalable, shared nothing arch…

It's actually 19$ for individual developers nowadays: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/jj8634...