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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by NooneAtAll3 on Thursday June 27, 2024 @07:15PM (#40816196)
10x perf increase in what direction?
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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by panarky on Thursday June 27, 2024 @07:49PM (#40816437)
In the direction of higher performance.
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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by NooneAtAll3 on Thursday June 27, 2024 @09:00PM (#40816819)
thank you, captain obvious

now explain if it's higher performance of JS or WAT

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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by lmpdev on Thursday June 27, 2024 @09:56PM (#40817053)
WAT
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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by aPoCoMiLogin on Saturday June 29, 2024 @07:22PM (#40833985)
OP was playing with wasm and saw 10x increase compared to JS
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