JS will be a real functional language.

Progress comes from finding better ways to do things. Don't be afraid of innovation. Don't be afraid of ideas that are not your own.

Most programming languages contain good parts and bad parts. I discovered that I could be better programmer by using only the good parts and avoiding the bad parts.

It turns out that style matters in programming for the same reason that it matters in writing. It makes for better reading.

Computer programs are the most complex things that humans make.

Good architecture is necessary to give programs enough structure to be able to grow large without collapsing into a puddle of confusion.

Just because something is a standard doesn’t mean it is the right choice for every application. Like XML, for example.