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03/31/2023
Google updates Bard to improve math, logic responses

Google said Bard can better understand and respond to prompts for multi-step word and math problems. Coding is coming soon.


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03/31/2023
The latest jobs in search marketing

Land your next job in SEO or PPC. These brands and agencies are hiring to fill open search marketing positions right now.


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03/31/2023
Google Maps can detect fake phone numbers in photos and remove them

Google also shared some states on how it fought fake reviews and content in local search.


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03/31/2023
These 44 hilariously terrible BuzzFeed travel articles were AI-assisted

Need 44 reasons why you need to be careful about publishing AI-assisted content, even if it is easy to do? Meet As Told to Buzzy.


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03/31/2023
Search marketing: Evolving roles, responsibilities, challenges

Despite increased churn within organizations, job satisfaction is high, a new Search Engine Land survey finds.


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03/31/2023
How paid placements will evolve alongside AI-powered search

Paid search will remain relevant, but advertisers must adjust their strategies to reach their targets in this new era of search. Here's how.


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03/31/2023
How to write a content marketing mission statement

Give your content marketing efforts a greater purpose with a mission statement. Learn how to create one in three steps.


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03/30/2023
Import maps go universal





















#​632 — March 31, 2023

Read on the Web


JavaScript Weekly








JavaScript Import Maps Now Supported Cross-Browser — ES modules provide a modern way to include and reuse JavaScript code in web apps, and import maps provide the bridge between using module names in code and where those modules can actually be loaded from.


Thomas Steiner (Chrome Developers)




🍏 The import map news comes off the back of the release of Safari 16.4 which introduces a lot of new functionality to the Mac-based browser, from Web Push and import maps to improved Web Component support and lazy-loading support for iframes.





Updates from the 95th TC39 Meeting — Working group meetings might not seem interesting on the surface, but a lot of what TC39 discusses ends up in our day to day code. Of special interest this time are the progression of support for ranges and the async context proposal to stage 2, and awaiting a dictionary of promises and decorators for class constructors/methods to stage 1.


Hemanth HM






React Authentication, Simplified — In this article, we lay out a new approach to authentication (plus access control & SSO) in React applications.


Userfront sponsor






React Labs: What React Core Has Been Working On — The latest update from the React core team. The most striking update comes around the progress of React Forget, an optimizing compiler with the goal being able to build fully reactive systems using the JavaScript and React mental models you already have, with the compiler tackling the trickiest parts.


The React Core Team




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📒 Articles & Tutorials








Janet for Mortals — Janet is a Lisp-like functional dynamic language that can nonetheless be compiled and interact with C libraries. This online book about Janet targets folks who already know JavaScript in particular.


Ian Henry






In Praise of Vite — “The single best feature of Vite, as far as I’m concerned, is its simplicity. Compared to the nightmare of configuring WebPack and Babel? Vite is delightfully easy to use.”


Scott Vandehey




💡 Robin Wieruch has just published a tutorial on migrating to Vite from Create React App (CRA) if you want to give it a go for yourself.





The Easiest Way to Add Chat to Your Application. Try Stream for Free — Build and ship real-time messaging in less time with our highly reliable chat infrastructure and feature-rich SDKs. Free 30-day trial.


Stream sponsor






Building Framer Motion Animations Inside a Qwik Application — Also touches on Motion One as a bonus, an animation library similar to Framer but lighter and faster to use.


Yoav Ganbar






A Business Case for SvelteKit — A good post covering the experience of migrating from Meteor to SvelteKit, the process this team undertook, and the outcomes from both a performance and UX point of view.


Chris Ellis






How to Enable OpenTelemetry Traces in React Apps — A ten-step approach to enabling OpenTelemetry traces in React apps all the way through to viewing the end results in Jaeger.


Purva Naik (Red Hat)






Build Developer-First Automations with Retool Workflows


Retool sponsor





Understanding module.exports and exports in Node

James Hibbard



🛠 Code & Tools








NPKILL 0.11.1: Delete node_modules Even Faster — NPKILL (homepage) is a popular tool for listing node_modules folders and how much space they take up, before allowing you to quickly delete them. This new release makes it even faster than before through using worker threads.


Gallardo and Gómez






Inferno 8.1: A Fast, React-a-Like with a Different Approach — React-like, but you might be more intrigued by its differences (which include a different approach to optimizing performance and lifecycle events on functional components).


Inferno






Breakpoints and console.log Is the Past, Time Travel Is the Future — 15x faster JavaScript debugging than with breakpoints and console.log, supports Vitest, Jest, Karma, Jasmine, and more.


Wallaby.js sponsor






Nano JSX: A Lightweight SSR-First JSX Library — Features include no Virtual DOM, no external dependencies, on-demand hydration, and support for Node and Deno-based server-side rendering situations.


Nano JSX






Concurrent.js: Load Modules into Background Threads — For JS environments including the browser, Node and Deno, this library dynamically imports modules into worker threads (in Node) or Web Workers (in the browser) to run them away from the main thread.


Bitair






cron-schedule 4.0: Cron Parser and Scheduler — Parse and query cron style expressions in the browser, Node or Deno.


Pascal Sthamer










Bright: A React Server Component for Syntax Highlighting — Customizable and includes all of VS Code’s syntax highlighting themes, some of which are demonstrated on the page.


Code Hike






typescript-json-serializer 6.0 — Deserialize JSON into TypeScript classes and serialize classes into JSON.


Gillian Pérard






💻 Jobs




Full Stack JavaScript Engineer @ Emerging Cybersecurity Startup — Small team/big results. Fun + flexible + always interesting. Come build our award-winning, all-in-one cybersecurity platform.

Defendify





Software Engineer — Join our happy team. Stimulus is a social platform started by Sticker Mule to show what's possible if your mission is to increase human happiness.

Stimulus





Find JavaScript Jobs with Hired — Hired makes job hunting easy-instead of chasing recruiters, companies approach you with salary details up front. Create a free profile now.

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03/30/2023
Twitter’s top 500 advertisers could get free verification

As Twitter becomes more pay-to-play, it hurts smaller businesses and startups with limited followings and paid social advertising budgets.


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