Javascript blog posts
7/31/2026 - 8/4/2026
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Escalating an npm Account Lockout When Support Goes Dark
Both of npm’s published email addresses are dead ends, and the support form needs a login you no longer have. Here is the escalation path that actually reached a human.
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AI Code Generation Has a Version Problem
Frontier models score 48% to 51% on version-conditioned code generation. The documented cause is API churn, which stable platform APIs largely avoid.
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The Case for Vanilla JavaScript in 2026
Every gap React filled in 2013 now has a native answer, and three arrived in the last year. The evidence for choosing vanilla JavaScript in 2026.
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What React Gave Back to JavaScript
Named contributors, open GitHub issues, and documented dependencies connect React’s team to shipped JavaScript features.
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What Node.js Gained Since React Launched
Built-in fetch, a native test runner, TypeScript without a build step, and a permission model: what Node.js absorbed into the runtime since 2013.