Software engineering · Durable canon
The State of JavaScript – Survey results
stateofjs.com · first seen 2016 · unchecked
39.2durability100% evidence confidence
Why it endures
Independent rediscovery across 7 active years.
The score rewards recurring year-relative traction, distinct submitters, and strong appearances separated across HN generations. Link survival does not change cultural durability.
Read the original ↗- Submissions
- 12
- People
- 9
- Peak
- 546
- Status
- unchecked
Submission history
2016—2022
Bars show the number of normalized submissions in each year. Annual traction inside the score is percentile-adjusted.
Explainable score
Every point has a reason.
Repeat traction3.9/30
Independent discovery14.3/20
Persistence16.1/20
Generational reach0.0/20
Sustained discussion5.0/10
