Explore the inner workings of JavaScriptCore's optimizing compiler, the DFG JIT, in this 30-minute conference talk from JSConf EU 2012. Dive into how the DFG functions, its strengths in handling specific code types, and its future direction. Gain insights into high-performance JavaScript engines, with a focus on bits and compilers. Compare JSC's performance to V8 benchmarks and examine optimization techniques for various functions. Analyze benchmarks including Richards, DeltaBlue, Crypto, and RegExp, while exploring concepts such as Butterfly Representation and floating-point operations. Understand the importance of number handling and data retrieval in JavaScript performance. Conclude with a Q&A session to address audience inquiries about this powerful JavaScript engine.