Crockford on Bootstrap's semicolon omission: “insanely stupid code” (github.com)
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mp05 Dec 9, 2024 | on: JSON5 – JSON for Humans | context

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3842713

Not sure why all the downvotes? Thought this was a classic.

sucrose Feb 20, 2017 | on: Show HN: NodeScript- JavaScript Without the Variable… | context

Regarding semicolons, here's an interesting previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3842713

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