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Re:MathML is a failed web standard by ocschwar on Thursday April 07, 2016 @01:58PM (#11449203)
OMG.

If your equations require concurrency to render, you're either a genius or insane. Or both.

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Re:MathML is a failed web standard by pcwalton on Thursday April 07, 2016 @02:30PM (#11449452)
It's not that we need parallelism for layout to work. Rather it's that, in 2016 with Moore's Law over, new standards for performance-critical things ought to consider parallelism so they can continue to scale in the future.
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