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#160 – Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave

Lex Fridman Podcast

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JavaScript - The Evolution of JavaScript?

It's been a bumpy ride because the standard body got shut down after Microsoft, I think, took over the web and then felt punished by the USV Microsoft antitrust case. But lead users helped to improve JavaScript even in those last few betas where I could hardly change things as under pretty rigid change control. So we're talking about just the small collection of individuals that are just upfront.

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