A Quick Recap on WebAssembly
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Claims that WebAssembly brings nativelike speed to the browser and won’t kill JavaScript but will break its monopoly, demonstrated by a game where identical code gives each player 200 ms per move and the WebAssembly-optimized side calculates faster and wins. Demo uses asm.js (precursor shown by the Microsoft Edge team) versus WebAssembly. Notes compile targets like Rust, C++, and Java and emphasizes real performance gains, not vague promises.
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