JavaScript Kicks - JSK Weekly - November 18, 2020

As we edge over the halfway mark for November, if you're looking for some good reading material to see you through the laid back days in the festive season, David Attard has put together a wonderful list of books that have enough evergreen content to make them worth keeping in "9 (FREE) JavaScript Books That Are Well Worth Reading." on Bits and Pieces.

Other highlights this week include Theodoros Mathioudakis' "How to emulate a “Constructor” in React Functional Component with Custom Hooks" and "How to Build Desktop Applications using Electron the Right Way" by Juan Cruz Martinez.

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