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Re:On Asm.js by thatthatis on Wednesday November 27, 2013 @10:57AM (#6808762)
> asm.js's compatibility with existing Javascript engines gives it the best chance of adoption.

This is the key. With asm.js the worst case is slow, not totally broken.

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Re:On Asm.js by pedrocr on Wednesday November 27, 2013 @11:11AM (#6808865)
Which is why Google should have a PNaCl javascript implementation, so that it degrades gracefully like asm.js but the fast case is faster.
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Re:On Asm.js by patrickaljord on Wednesday November 27, 2013 @11:34AM (#6809080)
There you go http://trypepperjs.appspot.com/
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Re:On Asm.js by pedrocr on Wednesday November 27, 2013 @05:50PM (#6811723)
Awesome. I had indeed seen this before and forgotten about it.
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