 JavaScript code inside HTML. I never do it inside the projects I work on (except probably some calls like <a href="javascript:..."> for the projects where unobtrusive JavaScript was not a requirement from the beginning, and I always remove inline JavaScript when I refactor code of somebody else. But does it worth the effort? Not so sure.
Performance-wise, you don't always have better performances when putting JavaScript in a separate file. Usually, we are tempted to consider that inline JavaScript waste bandwidth, since it cannot be cached (except when you deal with static cacheable HTML). On the opposite, an extern.js file is loaded only once.
In reality, this is just another premature optimization: you may be right thinking that externalizing JavaScript would fasten your website, but you may also be totally wrong:

What if most of your users come with an empty cache?
Do you considered that with an extern.js file, a request will be made to this file at every page request, if the website is not configured properly (and usually, it's not),
Is.js file really cached (with IIS, it may not be so easy)?

So before optimizing prematurely, collect statistics about your visitors, and evaluate the performances with and without inline JavaScript.
Then comes the final argument: you mixed JavaScript and HTML in your source, so you suck. But who said you mixed both? The source code used by the browser is not always the source code you wrote. For example, the source code may be compressed, minified, or several CSS or JS files may be joined into one file, but this doesn't mean that you really named your variables a, b, c... a1, etc. or that you wrote a huge CSS file without spaces or newlines. In the same way, you can easily have external JavaScript source code injected into HTML at compile time or later through the templates.

To conclude, if you mix JavaScript and HTML in the source code you write, you should consider not doing it in your future projects. But it doesn't mean that if the source code sent to the browser contains inline JavaScript, it's always bad.

It may be bad.
It may on the opposite be a sign that the website was written by professionals who cared about performance, made specific tests, and determined that it would be faster for their clients to inline parts of JavaScript.
Or it may not mean anything at all.

so rather shame on the
JavaScript code inside HTML. I never do it inside the projects I work on (except probably some cry like < a href="javascript: ... " > for the undertaking where unobtrusive JavaScript was not a requirement from the beginning, and I always remove inline JavaScript when I refactor code of somebody else. But does it worth the feat? Not so sure. 
 operation - wise, you don't always have better performance when putting JavaScript in a separate file. normally, we are tempted to consider that inline JavaScript waste bandwidth, since it cannot be cached (except when you share with static cacheable HTML). On the opposite, an extern.js file is loaded only once. 
 In reality, this is merely another premature optimization: you may be right thinking that exteriorize JavaScript would fasten your website, but you may also be totally incorrect: 

 What if most of your users come with an empty cache? 
 Do you considered that with an extern.js file, a request will be made to this file at every page request, if the web site is not configured properly (and usually, it's not), 
 Is.js file really cached (with IIS, it may not be so comfortable)? 

 thus before optimizing prematurely, collect statistics about your visitors, and evaluate the performances with and without inline JavaScript. 
 Then comes the final argument: you blend JavaScript and HTML in your source, so you breastfeed. But who said you mixed both? The source code used by the browser is not constantly the source code you wrote. For example, the source code may be compress, minified, or several CSS or JS files may be joined into one file, but this doesn't mean that you really name your variables a, b, c... a1, etc. or that you wrote a huge CSS file without spaces or newlines. In the same manner, you can easily have external JavaScript source code injected into HTML at compile meter or later through the templates. 

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 It may be bad. 
 It may on the opposite be a sign that the website was write by professionals who cared about performance, made specific tests, and determine that it would be faster for their clients to inline parts of JavaScript. 
 Or it may not mean anything at all. 

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PerfORmance-wISE, yOu doN't always have betteR PeRFormances when pUtting jaVASCRIpt In a Separate fiLe. usualLY, we are tEMpTED To cONsider that inlIne JavaScriPT waSte banDwIdtH, Since iT cannOt BE caChed (except wHen yOu deal witH statiC CacheabLE HTML). On The oppOsiTe, aN extERn.Js FilE iS LoaDEd OnlY OncE.
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What If mOst Of your uSers comE WitH aN EMPtY cache?
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THen cOMeS The final argumeNt: you Mixed JavaSCRipt and HtML in Your sourCe, so you suCK. but who saId yOu mIxeD boTH? thE source code usED By thE bRowser iS noT always The SouRce CodE yOu wrote. FoR example, ThE sOuRcE coDe may BE compresSeD, miNiFieD, or seVEral CSs or JS FileS mAy BE joIned intO OnE FIle, bUt ThIs doEsn'T mEan thAt yoU ReaLly nameD your variAblES a, b, c... A1, eTc. Or that yOu wrote a huge CsS File withouT sPacEs or neWLInes. In thE same way, you can easily havE ExternaL JaVaScrIpt sOurce code InjEcted iNto htML at cOmpile Time oR lAteR THrougH THe TemPlAtes.

To concLUDe, iF you mIx javascript aNd HTML in the source cODe yOu write, you shoUld ConsIDEr Not DOiNG it In YOur FUTure projects. But It doesn't meAn THaT if the sourCE coDe Sent to tHe browsEr conTAins inlIne JavaScRipt, it's alWaYs baD.

iT maY be bad.
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or iT may nOt mEAn anyThinG At All.

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 JavaScript code inside HT ML. I neve r doitins id e th e pr ojects I worko n (e xcept probably some ca lls l ik e  <ah re f="ja vascrip t :. . . ">fo rthe  p r oj ectswhe re unob trusive Ja vaS cr ipt was nota  r equirement  fr om the begin nin g, and  I  al w ays r emo ve in line J a vaScri pt when I  r e factor code of s om ebod y else. But doesi tw orth the effor t? Not  s o  s u r e.Per formance-w is e, yo u  don'ta lw a y s  ha v e better perf ormances wh e n p utting  J ava S criptin ase p ara te file. Us uall y, we are  tempt e d to co n sider t hat in lin e J avaS c ri pt  wa st e  ba n dw idt h , s ince itca nn ot be  cac h e d (exc ept  whe n you  deal with st ati c ca c hea ble H TML).  Onth e opp osite,  an e xt ern.js file isload ed only o nce .Inre ality ,  thisisjus t anoth er prem a tur eo p t im ization: you may b er i gh t thinki ng tha t  e xt e rnalizin gJav aScr i p t wou ld f a st en yourwebsit e ,bu t you m ay  alsobe  to tal ly wr o ng:
Whatif mostof yo u r users come w i th an empty c a ch e ? 
D o  you  co nsidered th at w i th a n ex t er n.j s  file , a r eq u es t  will be made to th is  fileat ev ery page requ est, if th e w ebsite i s no t  c o nfigured prope rly ( and usuall y , it's n ot),Is.js fi le really c ached (w ith  II S,itm a ynot be so eas y ) ?

S obeforeopt imizing  pr ema tur ely ,collect s tatistic sab ou tyou r vis i tors, an deva lu ate  thep erform ances  wit han d  wi thout i n li n e  Jav aS cr ipt. 
Th en  come s th e  fi nal arg ument: yo u m i xedJa va Scriptand HTML in y ou r source,so  yo u suck . But whosaid you mixed both? Th e  source  co de us ed b y the bro wse r is n ota lwaysthe so urceco dey o u wro t e .For  e xample, th e sou rce c od e ma y be co mpressed, minified ,  or  several CSSorJS f i l es  ma y  b e  jo in e d i n t o one file, but  this does n' t  m ean that y o u r ea lly nam ed your  vari a bles a,  b, c...a1, etc.or  tha t you  wrote a h uge CSSfile with o ut sp a ce s ornew lines.  I n t he sa me way ,  yo u can  easil yhave e xtern al  JavaScr ipt source code injecte d into  HTML  at  compiletim e  or  later th roug h the temp lat es. 

Tocon c lude,  ify ou  mi x  Java Scri p t and HTM L  i n t h e  s ource codey o u  wr ite,you should  con sider not doing i t  in your futur e pr o j ect s.B ut i tdoesn't mean t hat  i f the sour ce  code sentto the b ro w ser c ontain s inli ne Java S c ri p t, it' s al way s bad.

I t m ay be bad. 
I tm ay ontheop posite  be as ignt h at the website w as wr i t ten b y  pr ofess io nals wh o  car ed about p erformance,  madespec ifictests,an d dete rmi ne d that itw ould be f aster  for th ei r cl ien ts toinli n e  part s of  J ava Script.
O r it ma yn otmean  anyt hi ng a t all.

s o  rathersha m e on th e
 JavaScript_code inside_HTML. I never do_it inside_the_projects I_work_on (except probably_some calls like_<a href="javascript:..."> for the_projects where unobtrusive_JavaScript_was not a requirement from the beginning, and I always remove inline JavaScript when_I_refactor code_of_somebody_else. But does it worth_the effort? Not so sure.
Performance-wise,_you don't_always have better performances when putting JavaScript in_a_separate file. Usually,_we are tempted to consider that inline JavaScript waste_bandwidth, since it cannot be cached_(except when you_deal_with_static cacheable HTML). On_the opposite, an extern.js file is_loaded only once.
In reality, this is_just another premature optimization: you may be_right thinking that externalizing JavaScript would_fasten your website, but you_may also_be totally wrong:

What if most_of your users_come with_an empty cache?
Do_you considered that with an extern.js_file, a request_will be made to this file_at_every page request,_if_the_website is_not configured properly_(and_usually, it's_not),
Is.js_file really cached (with IIS, it_may_not be so easy)?

So before optimizing prematurely,_collect statistics about your_visitors,_and evaluate the performances_with and without inline JavaScript.
Then_comes the final argument: you mixed_JavaScript and_HTML in_your source, so you suck. But who said you mixed both?_The source code used by the_browser is not always_the source_code_you wrote. For_example,_the source_code may be compressed, minified, or several_CSS or_JS files may be joined into_one file, but this_doesn't_mean that you really named your_variables a, b, c... a1, etc._or that you wrote a_huge_CSS_file without spaces or newlines._In the same way, you can_easily have external_JavaScript source code injected into HTML at_compile_time or later through the templates.

To_conclude,_if you mix JavaScript and HTML_in_the_source code you write, you_should consider not doing it in_your future projects. But it doesn't mean that if_the source code_sent to the browser contains_inline_JavaScript,_it's always bad.

It may be bad.
It may on the opposite_be a_sign that the_website was written by professionals who cared about performance, made_specific tests, and determined that it would_be faster for their clients to inline parts of JavaScript.
Or it_may not mean anything at all.

so rather shame_on the