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joeblow99··on American big business faces the G20 in a fight for $2.1T in unpaid tax
"loophole" is a word for "a completely legal tax maneuver I don't like"
joeblow99··on Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide
Use const for all of your references; avoid using var. If you must mutate references, use let instead of var.

In my 15 years of programming javascript I've never once seen this matter.

joeblow99··on Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide
// bad const items = new Array();

// good const items = [];

They obviously spent a lot of time on this guide, lots of investor dollars, and it's of almost no use.

joeblow99··on Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide
// bad const item = new Object();

// good const item = {};

Literally useless differentiation.

joeblow99··on The technology behind Nextdoor
some kind of queuing as well