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A comment on Web Assembly Working Group Charter Approved. Parent comment
It was fine for displaying a "Hello dear user please enter your name" dialog in the 90s.
Now we are just joking ourselves pushing ASCII program code for full-blown web applications down the wire to the user.
If WASM isn't making that any better, it's not making it any worse either.
>full-blown web applications
Well, for underhanded "premium plugin" devs, this opens opportunities. I understand your position.
It was fine for displaying a "Hello dear user please enter your name" dialog in the 90s.
Now we are just joking ourselves pushing ASCII program code for full-blown web applications down the wire to the user.
If WASM isn't making that any better, it's not making it any worse either.