Wikipedia hit by self-propagating JavaScript worm that vandalized pages

The Wikimedia Foundation suffered a security incident today after a self-propagating JavaScript worm began vandalizing pages and modifying user scripts across multiple wikis.
IEEE

Javascript Code Simplification And Optimization Based On Hybrid Static and Dynamic Analysis Techniques

Abstract: With the increasing complexity of Web application functions, JavaScript libraries are widely used to improve development efficiency and user experience. However, many applications do not ...
InfoWorld

WinterTC: Write once, run anywhere (for real this time)

The unified JavaScript runtime standard is an idea whose time has come. Here’s an inside look at the movement for server-side JavaScript interoperability. The WinterCG community group was recently ...
Hacker

Flip the Script: Write the Tests, Let AI Write the Implementation

I am a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, where I build AI-driven enterprise solutions that integrate LLM. I am a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, where I build AI-driven ...
The College Fix

Using AI to write essays can impair brain function: MIT study

Prolonged use of artificial intelligence for essay-writing tasks may weaken brain function and critical thinking skills, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently found.
GitHub

No Higher Order Callback function walkthroughs

In the Full Stack > JavaScript > Higher Order Functions and Callbacks > Build a Library Manager workshop, Step 4 says: Start by displaying all the books. Create a displayBooks function with a ...
GitHub

[QUESTION] How to register callback function from client to server?

Dear developers and maintainers, I'm using the eRPC framework on Linux. At present, I have a certain understanding of this RPC framework. The current requirement is that the client needs to provide a ...
Entrepreneur

Meta Is Building AI That Can Write Code Like a Mid-Level Engineer, According to Mark Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan earlier this month that Meta is developing new AI that will be able to write “a lot of the code in our apps.” OpenAI, meanwhile, is reportedly working on AI ...