How JavaScript Eventually Becomes 0110101110

Jacob Lozano
3 min readSep 29, 2020

When you type the special moon runes into your Text Editor, how does your Chrome know that you’re trying to print “Hello World” to your console? Is it really as simple as a JavaScript engine running your high level code through a interpreter/JIT compiler combo, passing it through an Assembler to generate the appropriate object code which then gets linked/loaded into your computers memory to be ran by the computer? Good guess!

Step 1: From Software to Hardware

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