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Re:Ask HN: Will Web 3.0 be a reality? by shaabanban on Saturday February 03, 2018 @08:24PM (#16300715)
Web Assembly and the death of Javascript except as a compilation target
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Re:Ask HN: Will Web 3.0 be a reality? by quickthrower2 on Monday February 05, 2018 @12:57AM (#16306910)
"death of Javascript except as a compilation target"

It has kind of already happened. Except Javascript is the compilation source as well (ES6->ES5) - but that'll change hopefully.

Once we get WebAssembly + Electron then we have a true build once run anywhere dream, like Java could never have imagined.

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