JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford

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• lukan · 2026-08-26 in Python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird

  Ah yes, nowdays it is even easier, but "Javascript, the good parts" came out 18 years ago already. https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/javascript-the-good/978... Helped me get a more pragmatic approach to use that chaotic mess of a language and environment. Just use what works, ignore the rest (but I also ignored some specific advice from the book and used what worked for me).