Tag: javascript

All the articles with the tag "javascript".

• Four Rival Open Source Projects Merged Into One. The Result Is 88% Smaller.

  26 Mar, 2026

  Video.js, Plyr, Vidstack, and Media Chrome had 75,000 GitHub stars combined and powered tens of billions of video plays. Their creators put ego aside and rewrote everything from scratch together.

• Unsung Hero: One Person Holds the JavaScript Ecosystem Together

  20 Mar, 2026

  Sindre Sorhus maintains 1,100+ npm packages with billions of downloads per month. If he stopped tomorrow, a significant portion of the npm registry would break. He funds himself through GitHub Sponsors.