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parineum 13 hours ago  [ - ]

They basically revolutionized the web with the JavaScript V8 engine in chrome. Before them, JavaScript performance was so bad you had to have a really light touch with it.

PunchyHamster 5 hours ago  [ - ]

I miss those times. It allowed for sooo many shitty practices

andrekandre 11 hours ago  [ - ]

  > JavaScript performance was so bad you had to have a really light touch with it.
yep, but slowly the web is going back to js == slow imo, so many sites are so heavy its insane...