<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>The author reflects on their journey with JavaScript, starting from basic DOM manipulation to more advanced concepts like dynamic content rendering and working with external APIs.</li><li>They gained confidence in building real applications and handling data flow, re-rendering, and mutability without relying on frameworks.</li><li>Progressing to working with React, they found state-driven components revolutionary, leading to a deeper understanding of event-driven JavaScript through projects like a real-time chat app.</li><li>Eventually, the author adopted various tools and practices for production-ready code, such as ESLint, Prettier, and Vite, transforming their approach from simple scripts to structured JavaScript architecture.</li></ul>

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