Overview
What’s a Mozilla? How come it’s always Hello World? Why are there 153 color keywords, not 151 or 154? Who chose them? Whether you’re learning from teachers or on your own, from books or tutorials online, at some point you’ve asked a question and gotten the answer “I don’t know, that’s just how it is.” This talk will wade into the bog of unsatisfactory answers and come out the other side with some shiny buttons of explanation.
Objective
To give you something to talk about during the networking time.
Target Audience
Suitable for anyone who hates that it’s turtles all the way down.
Four Things Audience Members Will Learn
- What’s a Mozilla
- The definitive answer to whether JavaScript is garbage
- The top two crazy facts that will blow your mind
- Whether programming is, indeed, `foo` `bar`