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Re:Brimstone: ES2025 JavaScript engine written in Rust by ivankra on Sunday November 16, 2025 @10:32PM (#45950640)
Escargot is more spec-compliant than Hermes though.

Sometimes you can't run V8 or any JIT engine because policy or politics, and it's nice to have options.

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Re:Brimstone: ES2025 JavaScript engine written in Rust by evilduck on Monday November 17, 2025 @09:46AM (#45954029)
I get it, I'm not saying it's bad, I just think it fills a small niche and its popularity and reception mirror that.
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