Adding a way to use webauthn without Javascript should be considered. For example most Tor users have Javascript always disabled, and having a way to use webauthn without JS would allow use of 2FA ... (more…)
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JavaScript started out as a simple extension for the browser but has become so much more. In part this is true on building on rich concepts going back to Lisp. Along the way it has challenged the givens of programming and given us a high-performance flexi... (more…)
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It’s been a fairly busy for the last couple of months for the Ethereum javascripters. To start with, there was a really great hackathon with IPFS. You can read Dan Finlay’s excellent write up here. Also, during this time Aaron Davis (Kumavis) made some ex... (more…)
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This article is in a series of code review articles that take a deep look at a popular module and discuss its merits, flaws, and overall fitness for a task. SummaryAxios is a solid, battle-tested, r... (more…)
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Douglas Crockford revealed the true story of politics and lies surrounding the birth of JavaScript. Naming the language was not a simple marketing move, apparently. During his Frontend Masters workshop entitled "The Good Parts of JavaScript and the Web", ... (more…)
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