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Re:Ask HN: Why is everything in JavaScript changing so fast? by IndianAstronaut on Friday October 21, 2016 @03:36AM (#12758790)
> I think we need a standardized virtual machine, like a lightweight JVM (or, better, a heavyweight Lua), which would allow people to use whatever language they prefer

To be fair, a lot of languages compile to Javascript. Do we really need a second standard?

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Re:Ask HN: Why is everything in JavaScript changing so fast? by icebraining on Friday October 21, 2016 @08:06AM (#12759672)
It's coming regardless: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebAssembly
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