MountainWest JavaScript 2015 - You Won't Believe This One Weird Way...

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You Won't Believe This One Weird Way to Rewrite Closures by Jonathan Martin

Closures are undoubtedly the most powerful feature JavaScript inherited from its Lisp forbears. But would JS be so powerful… without them?
We’ll reimplement closures entirely from scratch without the convenience of native local variables or function parameters. Entirely in JavaScript. Using prototypal inheritance, some clever hat-tips from graphics programming, amnesic function bodies, and this one weird global variable.

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