Jacob Thornton: Brûlons les musées
Explore the provocative concept of "burning museums" in the digital age, challenging traditional notions of art preservation and cultural heritage.
JavaScript - What Could Have Been
Explore alternative paths JavaScript could have taken, examining potential features and design choices that weren't implemented in the language's evolution.
Client Side Frameworks Suck and Why That Doesn't Matter
Explore the pros and cons of client-side frameworks, challenging common myths and discussing their impact on web development.
The Humble Border-Radius
Explore the versatility and power of border-radius in CSS, uncovering advanced techniques and creative applications for web design and user interfaces.
Sometimes You Need to Draw Animals
Explore burnout prevention and recovery for makers through a personal journey of redesigning creative processes and rediscovering the joy of creation.
The Meaning of Words
Explore the concept of universal meaning in programming languages, focusing on JavaScript, and how it could revolutionize code sharing and understanding without traditional package managers.
Nothing Is Sacred - Your Job is Political
Explore the intersection of technology and politics in this thought-provoking keynote, examining how our work in tech shapes and is shaped by societal structures and power dynamics.
What if Your Brain Were Literally JavaScript
Exploring parallels between JavaScript and human cognition: event loop vs. attention, object system vs. knowledge representation, and parser vs. language processing.
If You Wish to Learn ES6 - 2015 from Scratch, You Must First Invent the Universe
Explore the challenges of teaching ES6/2015 abstractions, drawing insights from humanities and CS education to improve JavaScript instruction and foster critical thinking.
Framework Fatigue
Explore the impact of rapidly evolving JavaScript frameworks on developers and learn strategies to navigate the ever-changing landscape of web development tools.
Philosophy and JavaScript
Explore the intriguing intersection of philosophy and JavaScript, uncovering parallels between ancient wisdom and modern programming concepts.
CSS and the Hierarchy Problem - What Makes a CSS Developer?
Exploring hierarchies in CSS development, challenging categorizations between roles, and addressing diversity issues in the field to promote inclusivity and value all contributions.
Coffee JS? How I Hacked My Coffee Machine
Discover how JavaScript can be used to hack and control a coffee machine, exploring innovative applications of web technologies in everyday devices.
When You Assume, You Make an Error Out of You and Me
Explore the impact of language choices in coding and communication, examining assumptions and their consequences on our ideas and interactions.
Formalizing User Rights on the Web
Explore a framework for user rights on the Web, addressing issues like harassment and misinformation while balancing concerns about censorship through architectural modifications to promote democratic representation.
Hot Garbage - Clean Code is Dead
Explore the controversial perspective on clean code practices and their impact on software development in modern JavaScript ecosystems.
I See - Overcoming Challenges in Software Development
Strategies for navigating and conquering obstacles in software development, with insights from industry expert Kevin O'Neil at JSConf US 2018.
Javascript Considered Useful
Exploring JavaScript's pervasiveness and the growing literacy gap. Discusses the importance of understanding JavaScript as a tool for web development and its impact on future technologies.
The Contentious Relationship Between the LGBTQ+ Community and Tech
Exploring the complex dynamics between LGBTQ+ individuals and the tech industry, addressing both benefits and challenges, and proposing ways to create a more inclusive environment.
Advancing Focus
Explore the potential improvements for web browsers' Focus subsystem, examining its current reliability and discussing ways to enhance its functionality for modern web development needs.
Ode to the decade++
Reflexión sobre la evolución del desarrollo front-end, desde los desafíos del pasado hasta los problemas actuales, cuestionando si realmente hemos progresado.