04:32
<snek>
i'm going to go one step further and say that it is a good desirable property of the js ecosystem that most programs are not written defensively
04:34
<snek>
being able to modify and mess with stuff is fun and useful
05:00
<ljharb>
that, i disagree with hugely
05:01
<ljharb>
you can edit the code on disk or in the debugger all you like, but it's a disaster that so many things are mutable at runtime