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Re:HTML is all you need to make a website by Phrodo_00 on Saturday November 19, 2022 @02:25PM (#33673675)
> the applications from youtube/dailymotion/twitch/etc are NOT running on your system. They're running on the browser.

The browser runs in your system. The applications run in your system. This is as inane as saying any other interpreted language doesn't run in your system.

> they are uninstalled when you close the tab.

Except for all of the parts that aren't

There's no reason you can't achieve the same level of isolation in other runtimes. I don't think it's likely this would take off, obviously, we're already too deep into the browser-as-shitty-os rabbit hole.

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