A JavaScript engine is specialized computer software which interprets and executes JavaScript (also known as ECMAScript). Although there are several uses for a JavaScript engine, it is most commonly used in web browsers.
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“Industrial man—a sentient reciprocating engine having a fluctuating output, coupled to an iron wheel revolving with uniform velocity. And then we wonder why this should be the golden age of revolution and mental derangement.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)