Understanding the V8 JavaScript Engine
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 Published On Dec 22, 2020

JavaScript is cool (don't @ me), but how can a machine actually understand the code you've written? As JavaScript devs, we usually don't have to deal with compilers ourselves. In this talk, I’ll use visualizations to show you how the JavaScript engine handles our human-friendly code, and compiles it to code that machines understand.

Presenter: Lydia Hallie
Event: Reactathon 2020

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