Exploring the role of JavaScript in web development, its relationship with HTML and CSS, and clarifying its distinction from Java.
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JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages in the world for a simple reason: it's the only client-side programming language in every web browser. In this episode we'll discuss its purpose, history, and all of the places that it's used. We'll also get into why it is so heavily criticized.