CoffeeScript, a simple languages that compiles to JavaScript and aims to make web developers’ lives easier, has just moved to a second major release, one that emphasizes syntax improvements ...

For example, it has no built-in module system, meaning that there's no standard way of producing self-contained blocks of code that present well-defined interfaces to developers.

HTMX is the HTML extension syntax that replaces JavaScript with simple markup. It could change the course of web development.

Since JavaScript is designed to expose the code itself to the user, it is obfuscated for reverse engineering measures or equipped with an anti-debugger. A simple and effective countermeasure ...