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Re:Replacing JavaScript Hot Path with WebAssembly by mnutt on Thursday February 14, 2019 @05:42PM (#19166798)
It isn't a rebuttal to this article, but I found this blog post about optimizing javascript to be really, really interesting:

https://mrale.ph/blog/2018/02/03/maybe-you-dont-need-rust-to...

Re:Replacing JavaScript Hot Path with WebAssembly by markdog12 on Thursday February 14, 2019 @06:12PM (#19166992)
Don't forget to follow that up with the second follow-up: http://fitzgeraldnick.com/2018/02/26/speed-without-wizardry....