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JavaScript is Literature is JavaScript

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Explore the intersection of JavaScript and literature in this 24-minute JSConf talk. Delve into creative coding exercises inspired by renowned authors like Ernest Hemingway, Shakespeare, and James Joyce. Learn how to implement Fibonacci numbers and factorial calculations using diverse literary styles. Discover unique approaches to problem-solving by blending programming concepts with the prose of Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Jane Austen. Gain insights into the expressive power of JavaScript and its ability to mirror various writing techniques. Enhance your coding skills while appreciating the artistry of both programming and literature in this thought-provoking presentation.

Syllabus

Intro
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Introduction
Exercise 1 Fibonacci Numbers
Ernest Hemingway
Shakespeare
Act II
Andre Breton
Roberto Palano
mathematicians
the answer
Charles Dickens
Exercise 2 Factorial
James Joyce
Hacktorial
shillingspence
Richard Feynman
Arthur Conan Doyle
Harold Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Jane Austen
JavaScript
Spare
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