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Re:V8 release v6.6 by bzbarsky on Wednesday March 28, 2018 @01:08AM (#16695457)
> Each Uint8Array comes with 200 bytes of overhead

In V8. I believe the overhead is a lot lower in SpiderMonkey. I can't speak for other implementations.

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Re:V8 release v6.6 by vanderZwan on Thursday March 29, 2018 @03:53AM (#16705312)
That would fit my experience of TypedArrays being a lot faster in Firefox in general. Although I guess that given their early asm.js push it would make sense if they have a head-start in this domain.
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