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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

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JavaScript Evolution: From Function Declarations to CSS Transformations

This chapter explores the nuances between function declarations and expressions in JavaScript, emphasizing hoisting and the significance of 'this' in arrow functions. The discussion expands to cover type guards and assertions, the event loop's task execution order, and the historical journey of ECMAScript, particularly the abandoned ES4. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the evolution of CSS, its past complexities, and significant milestones in web development, creating a comprehensive overview of the advancements in both JavaScript and CSS.

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