# AllThingsSmitty/must-watch-javascript

🔥 JavaScript talks you have to see 📺 on functional programming, performance, frameworks, React, debugging, leveling up, and more! ⚡️

Repository: https://github.com/AllThingsSmitty/must-watch-javascript
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/must-watch-javascript
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: javascript, react, learning-resources, awesome-list, conference-talks, frontend, functional-programming, javascript-frameworks, performance, web-development
Last push: 2025-12-05T14:43:26+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 57/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 55, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4424, "days_push": 271, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 7137, forks 357 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:56.156629+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of must-watch JavaScript conference talks and videos covering React, functional programming, performance, debugging, frameworks, and tooling. It is a reference collection of links organized by year, not a software library.

## Use cases
- find the best JavaScript conference talks to watch
- learn React from recommended videos
- study functional programming in JavaScript
- improve JavaScript debugging skills
- discover talks about JavaScript performance and engines
- find learning resources for frontend web development

## When to choose
- you want a curated, community-vetted list of JavaScript talks
- you prefer learning via video presentations
- you need references spanning topics like React, async, and performance

## When to avoid
- you need executable code, a library, or a tool
- you want structured courses or written tutorials instead of talks
- you need up-to-date documentation for a specific framework version

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools
- domain: web-development, frontend, tutorials, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: javascript, conference-talks, curated-list, react, functional-programming, performance, debugging, video-talks

## Member repositories
- AllThingsSmitty/must-watch-javascript (main) score 57

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:56.156629+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:40:02.619403+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/AllThingsSmitty/must-watch-javascript (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:56.156629+00:00, sha f36a25e539c3)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/must-watch-javascript (fetched 2026-08-29T08:35:46.331048+00:00, sha c3ee444f0b32)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.