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Explore the fascinating intersection of ancient philosophy and modern programming in this 24-minute JSConf talk. Delve into the parallels between Plato's Theory of Forms and contemporary JavaScript development practices. Examine how the pursuit of 'ideal' coding standards and architectures, inspired by Platonic philosophy, can both elevate and potentially impede practical software engineering. Learn from Max Millington, an engineering manager at OsmosisLabs, as he shares insights drawn from his experience in the tech industry and life in the mountains of Montana. Gain a unique perspective on balancing theoretical ideals with real-world coding challenges in JavaScript development.