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Re:Ask HN: Why did Nim not catch-on like wild fire as Rust did? by xigoi on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @05:00AM (#36490534)
Doesn't Rust with WebAssembly require any JavaScript to run?

If not, can you show me a webpage that uses WebAssembly and doesn't contain any JavaScript?

If yes, what is the advantage over just compiling to JavaScript?

> However, not only will this be fixed in browsers at some point,

This has been promised for several years, and is still nowhere to be seen.

> yew.rs, a mature wasm framework, is faster than react.

Being faster than React is not a high bar.

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Re:Ask HN: Why did Nim not catch-on like wild fire as Rust did? by 0atman on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @07:23AM (#36491388)
My apologies, it's faster than svelte, not just react: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KtotxNAwME
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