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I like JavaScript. The language's design got a lot of things right. But it also got a lot of things wrong. Most of those wrong things are just annoyances. A lot of them can be avoided. There is one problem in JavaScript that is bigger than all of the others put together: The Global Object. All compilation units are thrown into a shared global container. This gives each unit full access to all of the other units. All units get exactly the same rights and privileges. This turns out to be a huge mi (Read Full Article)
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