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Re:Memory in JavaScript – Beyond Leaks (2019) by Kiro on Monday June 22, 2020 @06:44AM (#23598882)
What are you building that requires that?
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Re:Memory in JavaScript – Beyond Leaks (2019) by alkonaut on Monday June 22, 2020 @08:59AM (#23599651)
A large desktop app (CAD). But the same thing has popped up in other projects: games, audio plugins, statistics, visualization... Basically anything that is CPU/Memory bound (which is most things except for basic web/database apps I find) needs careful thinking around performance.
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