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Rule 34 for software: If it exists, there IS a javascript port of it.

That would be Atwood's Law: any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript.

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/07/the-principle-of-le...

And tlrobinson's Law (or corollary?): Any submission to Hacker News about a novel JavaScript program will contain a comment referencing Atwood's Law.

https://twitter.com/tlrobinson/status/395636386671235072

What about emacs in Linux in JavaScript? :-)

http://bellard.org/jslinux/

It would be missing a good editor. Probably not a bad operating system however

All it needs is for someone to implement JavaScript in elisp and the circle would be complete.... :-)

Done.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs-fr/Ejacs

Ejacs is an Ecma-262 compliant JavaScript interpreter written entirely in Emacs Lisp. It should work in GNU Emacs versions 22 and higher.

What about emacs in Linux in JavaScript? :-)

http://bellard.org/jslinux/

bahahahahaha.

PatientZero's law: Any submission to Hacker News about a novel Java script program containing a reference to Atwood's law will contain a reference to tlrobinson's law.

;-)

...authored by tlrobinson?

Even more true now that Emscripten and asm.js exist.

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