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The Brave Cookie Monster - Brendan Eich

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Rise and Fall of Brendan's Legacy

Invented JavaScript, which is now one of the three core programming languages of the web alongside HTML and CSS. He famously created JavaScript in a 10-day sprint while he was at Netscape. In combination with cookies technology, when web servers drop a cookie on your browser, is what has essentially enabled ads and ad tracking. So ads and advertisers stalking you around the web.

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