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JavaScript readability vs performance: a false tradeoff

JavaScript readability vs performance: a false tradeoff.
“Prefer readability over premature optimization” is a popular developer mantra, but the mantra also implies that the two are mutually exclusive. Does this assumption actually hold true when we are dealing with hard-to-parse one-liners?

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