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JavaScript Microtasks and Macrotasks: A Practical Guide to the Event Loop

June 29, 2026
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JavaScript Microtasks and Macrotasks: A Practical Guide to the Event Loop

This article explains JavaScript microtasks and macrotasks in practical terms, showing why `Promise.then()` usually runs before `setTimeout(..., 0)` and how the event loop prioritizes different kinds of asynchronous work.

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