The Birth and Death of Javascript really had the gift of prophecy, eh
Was that the thing where Gary predicted js in the kernel?
How about hardware accelerators to interpret JS? At least it wouldn't break, cause modern JS all transpiles to the old one.
bpf isn't a far stretch from that
yes, although more directly relevant here, chrome-compiled-to-wasm-nested-in-chrome
Firefox's font rendering is sandboxed by being C/C++-compiled-to-wasm-then-aot-compiled-to-native-code. Yavascript is dead, all hail WASM.
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/02/securing-firefox-with-weba...
Was that the thing where Gary predicted js in the kernel?
How about hardware accelerators to interpret JS? At least it wouldn't break, cause modern JS all transpiles to the old one.
bpf isn't a far stretch from that
yes, although more directly relevant here, chrome-compiled-to-wasm-nested-in-chrome
Firefox's font rendering is sandboxed by being C/C++-compiled-to-wasm-then-aot-compiled-to-native-code. Yavascript is dead, all hail WASM.
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/02/securing-firefox-with-weba...