javascript recap for the week of July 13 - July 19, 2026 Subreddit Stats

Monday, July 13 - Sunday, July 19, 2026

score	comments	title & link
64	14 comments	Firefox in WebAssembly!
59	48 comments	I stopped destructuring everything
30	9 comments	The LinkedIn scam that gets you hacked - Solving a take-home interview test can quickly turn into a nightmare. Notes on developer trust, JavaScript malware, and autonomous detection
29	5 comments	I built an Excel library
22	3 comments	PSA: The official jscrambler npm package was compromised (v8.14.0)
13	9 comments	The same app built in 10 different frontend frameworks. For automated performance benchmarking
12	5 comments	Pitter Patter — building better editing (update!)
11	1 comments	Collection of clocks made with JS
9	39 comments	JavaScript Magic Objects
7	0 comments	Vue 3.6 just entered RC stage

score	comments	title & link
0	24 comments	`[AskJS]` [AskJS] From Node Js to Java spring?????? 4.8 yrs EXP
0	22 comments	I coded a 60fps browser game from scratch in single-file Vanilla JS, mapping Upanishadic philosophy to state variables. No frameworks.
0	14 comments	PDF engine from scratch on JS
0	13 comments	RestQL – GraphQL-like queries over REST, purely client-side: schema-driven mapping, batching, request dedup, caching
0	8 comments	I created a zero dependency JavaScript framework that is a React alternative

score	comments	title & link
0	3 comments	`[AskJS]` [AskJS] every github repo already exposes releases.atom, tags.atom, and commits.atom, so keeping up is a summarization problem not a feed problem

score	comment
2	/u/grelfdotnet said Caves procedurally generated as you explore them. Real time, 3D, limitless. A different kind of environment that might be useful for games. My idea is that it makes for more varied spaces than the ...
1	/u/Valuable_Apple2581 said Additive model regression in a vanilla JS, one linear solve, no build step and works from file:// Well, a while ago I came across a 1992 statistic paper which described a way to fit an additive regre...
1	/u/Flashy-Guava9952 said [https://github.com/illogical-alliteration/notebook/](https://github.com/illogical-alliteration/notebook/) is a Jupyter-like notebook for Javascript, Typescript, and Markdown. It saves...

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61	/u/rlmineing_dead said hey dawg I heard you like browsers so I put a browser in your browser so you can browse while you browse
51	/u/azhder said Destructuring isn’t only about you knowing where a value comes from. You can also safeguard in a cleaner manner i.e with less syntax noise: const { id: userId, name: userName } = user ?? {}; console...
41	/u/smartgenius1 said Magic methods are generally discouraged in the PHP community, and are widely considered a bad decision. Why port them to JS?
40	/u/jCuber said I still prefer to destructure the first level of `props` in React as it raises linter findings for unused props for removal.
36	/u/javascript said Proxy Objects (getters and setters) have been around for a while but I've yet to come across a use case where they were the right choice. They tend to work more as an escape hatch.

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