<h4>Mattias Petter Johansson is an engineer at Spotify. He writes about JavaScript on Quora and Twitter.</h4>
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Questions include:
<ul>
<li>How similar is Spotify&#8217;s architecture to Netflix&#8217;s?</li>
<li>Is there anywhere we shouldn&#8217;t use JavaScript?</li>
<li>What is important about Meteor?</li>
<li>How does React compare to Angular?</li>
<li>Are engineering and art separated by a false dichotomy?</li>
</ul>
Links:
<ul>
<li><a href="http://techblog.netflix.com/2013/01/optimizing-netflix-api.html">Netflix Architecture</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMUiFMZr7vk">Mattias Functional Programming Videos on YouTube</a></li>
<li><a href="https://baconjs.github.io/">Bacon.js</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ponylang.org/">Pony Language</a></li>
<li><a href="http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/2014/05/02/github-language-trends-and-the-fragmenting-landscape/">Explanation of GitHub Graph</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.quora.com/How-can-I-learn-to-code-1/answers/1211153?srid=po1Y&amp;share=1">Mattias on Learning to Code</a></li>
<li><a href="http://blog.codinghorror.com/the-principle-of-least-power/">Atwood&#8217;s Law</a></li>
<li><a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/06/the-web-is-getting-its-bytecode-webassembly/">WebAssembly</a></li>
</ul>
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