We’re back with another #YepNope episode, this time debating whether or not JavaScript needs to be rebranded. This premise was inspired by Kieran Potts’ article of the same name. Divya/Jerod represent Team Yep and Chris/KBall represent Team Nope. Nick, as always, represents Team Type Script 😜
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Featuring:
- Nick Nisi – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
- Divya – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
- Christopher Hiller – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Kevin Ball – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Show Notes:
- Should We Rebrand JavaScript?
- A YouTube video of Sesame Street’s YipYips
- The JavaScript community logo
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!