V8 compiles JavaScript to native machine code [...] before executing it, instead of more traditional techniques such as interpreting bytecode or compiling the whole program to machine code and executing it from a filesystem.
Sia has co-written great pop songs for a number of artists -- including Britney Spears, Katy Perry, David Guetta, Flo Rida and Rihanna -- but she decided to keep one for herself: Chandelier, the first solo single the Australian singer has released in four years, and the best Rihanna song of 2014.
March 3, 2015 10:30 a.m. Bangles Star Susanna Hoffs Sings a Bangles Song at Karaoke. Susanna Hoffs loves Eternal Flame as much as you do. Even the biggest pop stars of the 1980s can agree: Karaoke bars are great. I had this idea to have an artist invite a bunch of her friends into a private karaoke room and perform one of her own songs, to see what it would sound and feel like to perform it with a weird MIDI track and botched lyrics.