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		iakh on July 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Rise and Rise of JSON (2017) Except that the x in ajax stands for xml

krapp on July 23, 2020 [–]

JSON is already based on javascript's object model so it makes more sense to pass it around instead of a format not natively supported by the language that will be processing it.

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