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# [Temporal, the new Date API in JavaScript](https://dannemanne.hashnode.dev/temporal-the-new-date-api-in-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Handling dates in JavaScript has never been easy. The API is... not intuitive and there are frequent surprises, mutable objects being one of the culprits. All in all, it's a horrible system and an unfortunate legacy. If you have been working anything...

Mar 31, 2022 · 9 min read · dannemanne.hashnode.dev  
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