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Re:Show HN: Skia-canvas, a browserless implementation of the... by Sophistifunk on Thursday September 03, 2020 @06:17PM (#24369525)
Ugh, there's like ten of these. When will I be able to open a damned window and draw on it?
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Re:Show HN: Skia-canvas, a browserless implementation of the... by runbyfruity on Thursday September 03, 2020 @06:37PM (#24369656)
1973, with the Xerox PARC-developed Alto personal computer. It's still possible to do today.
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Re:Show HN: Skia-canvas, a browserless implementation of the... by dylan604 on Thursday September 03, 2020 @06:37PM (#24369658)
Wouldn't that require a browser? What point is the browserless feature? Are non-browser UI applications being used that take advantage of Node.js? Is it for apps?
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