Malik and I got together again to chat about the top 7 articles on dev.to for the week of 10/01/2018. Also available on Soundcloud:
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The top 7 discussed this week were:
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How can you swap two variables without using a third?
Nick Karnik ・ Sep 24 '18 ・ 1 min read
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Why async code is so damn confusing (and a how to make it easy)
JavaScript Joel ・ Sep 24 '18 ・ 6 min read
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Top comments (4)
🙌🏽 Love this, and appreciate the DEV Team shout out at 20:40 😎!
Y’all deserve it, you work hard!
Thank you @dangolant and @milkstarz ! Both of you articulate very well.
Thank you! We had a lot of fun :)