# Upgrading My JavaScript Fundamentals (ES6 and Beyond)

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Podcast: [HTML All The Things - Web Development, AI, and Developer Careers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/html-all-the-things-web-development-ai-and-developer-careers-863818)
Published: 2026-02-24T07:29:52+00:00
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We revisit ES6 and modern JavaScript fundamentals like let vs var, arrow functions, destructuring, and this binding - and discuss how AI and frameworks can hide the basics.

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