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Explore the concept of language and meaning in programming through this thought-provoking conference talk from JSConf EU 2014. Delve into Stephan Seidt's examination of how humans communicate effortlessly using shared grammar and vocabulary, contrasting it with the complexities of computer understanding in JavaScript programming. Investigate the potential for a more intuitive coding experience where common libraries and functions have inherent meaning without the need for package managers or module systems. Consider the implications of a programming world where every piece of code instantly becomes a universally understood and usable word. Gain insights into the possibilities of streamlining code comprehension and reusability in the JavaScript ecosystem.
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Stephan Seidt: The Meaning of Words | JSConf EU 2014
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