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The surprising reason JavaScript is the best language for beginners

For many reasons, including those I’ve already covered, JavaScript is a very popular programming language. In fact, according ...

An Intense Monsoon Season Is Battering Parts of Asia. Here’s What We Know.

Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people across the region and displaced millions in South and ...
The New Yorker

What Does “Capitalism” Really Mean, Anyway?

In a new global history, capitalism is an inescapable vibe—responsible for everything, everywhere, all at once.

They were expecting their usual floods. What hit was a one-in-300-year monster

The southern Thailand city of Hat Yai is used to flooding. But residents say what ended up happening was inconceivable.
Oman Observer

What to know about the tropical cyclones in Sri Lanka, Indonesia

Three cyclones happened simultaneously across South and Southeast Asia this week, the latest of several huge storms that ...

Kamila Andini’s ‘Four Seasons in Java’ Lands International Production Alliance for Forka Films

Indonesia's Forka Films has unveiled a production consortium for auteur Kamila Andini’s upcoming feature 'Four Seasons in ...
BBC

Using subprograms to produce structured code

A procedure is a subprogram that performs a specific task. When the task is complete, the subprogram ends and the main program continues from where it left off. For example, a procedure may be written ...