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1. www.goodreads.com › book › showJavaScript: the first 20 years by Brendan Eich | Goodreads

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   Jun 12, 2020 · Brendan Eich, Allen Wirfs-Brock. 4.50. 2 ratings1 review. How a sidekick scripting language for Java, created at Netscape in a ten-day hack, ships first as a de facto Web standard and eventually becomes the world's most widely used programming language.

   • 4.5/5 (2)

   • Format: Ebook

2. www.goodreads.com › book › showEloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming

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   Nov 15, 2010 · This book rekindled my earliest joys of programming. Plus, JavaScript!" —Brendan Eich, creator of JavaScript. JavaScript is the language of the Web, and it's at the heart of every modern website from the lowliest personal blog to the mighty Google Apps.

   • 4.2/5 (3.1K)
   • Publish Year: 2011

   • Author: Marijn Haverbeke
   • Format: Paperback

3. decrypt.co › 15749 › braves-bonanza-year-and-whyBrave’s bonanza year, and why 2020 promises to be better still

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   • Brave’s Push For Privacy
   • Stepping Up to Bat
   • Brave’s Partnership Bonanza
   • Brave’s 2020 Plans
   • Towards Privacy by Default

   Eich is well versed in browser tech. Back in 1995 he invented JavaScript, the browser code that makes websites interactive (as opposed to static pages of text and images). Somewhat ironically, JavaScript was subsequently co-opted for the data-intensive, targeted ads that Eich is now focused on blocking with Brave browser. He was also a co-founder o...

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   Protecting user privacy is all well and good, but completely blocking online tracking threatens to break the advertising model that pays for much of the content on the web. Brave’s solution is to pay usersfor watching ads, in its own Basic Attention Token (BAT) cryptocurrency. The users then reimburse websites and creators, either by automatically ...

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   To make it easy for users, including verified content creators, to cash in or exchange BAT, Brave announced a partnershipwith digital money platform, UpholdIn October. The result is a wallet “which lets Brave users transfer BAT out of Brave Rewards and convert the tokens to digital assets and fiat currencies (after completing a verification process...

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   More partnerships are in the pipeline for 2020, he said. And Brave also plans to significantly enhance its ad offering. “Our aim is to scale Brave Ads and to make them even more relevant to users with the development of more machine learning in the browser, and more partnerships with leading brands,” said Eich. Meanwhile, publishers will get more r...

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   Eich’s argument, that the unfiltered web is invasive, unpleasant and slow, is persuasive, and Brave’s achievements over the past year are certainly impressive—it’s even led to copycat platforms. In April, Gab, the free-speech absolutist social media network, built its own web browser, a forked version of the open-source Brave browser. But let’s not...

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4. www.bookbrowse.com › blogs › editorBest Books for Book Clubs in 2020 - BookBrowse

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   Oct 20, 2019 · Looking to start 2020 off right with some excellent book club selections? We're here to help. All of these books received positive reviews from BookBrowse and are coming out in paperback in the first three months of 2020, and all but one has a reading guide.

5. www.oreilly.com › library › viewJavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition - O'Reilly Media

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   It's recommended for experienced programmers who want to learn the programming language of the Web, and for current JavaScript programmers who want to master it. "A must-have reference for expert JavaScript programmers...well-organized and detailed." —Brendan Eich, creator of JavaScript, CTO of Mozilla.

6. www.techradar.com › news › the-story-of-the-browserThe inside story of the browser wars, told by a veteran

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   Feb 8, 2022 · The story of Brendan Eich is in many ways the story of the evolution of the internet and the technologies we use to access it. It is also a story of battles won, lost and soon to play out.

7. cybernews.com › editorial › brave-ceo-brendan-eichBrave CEO Brendan Eich: users can move markets towards ...

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   Nov 29, 2021 · Eich, a co-founder of Mozilla and Firefox and the creator of JavaScript, discussed how decentralized web and blockchain technology could be used to advance the interests of people who are against user-hostile big tech during Web Summit 2021 in Lisbon this month.