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Re:WebContainers: Run Node.js natively in the browser by ridiculous_fish on Thursday May 20, 2021 @05:22PM (#27227459)
node uses v8. Is the idea that v8 is being compiled to wasm? That seems implausible though it would be amazing if true. Or is there another engine?

My assumption was that the node APIs are simply being exposed to v8.

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