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Re:Spidermonkey has passed V8 on Octane performance by jacquesm on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @08:44AM (#8520632)
The web wasn't 'slow and sucky' before chrome appeared.
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Re:Spidermonkey has passed V8 on Octane performance by IvyMike on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @01:30PM (#8522177)
Christ: my slightly hyperbolic rhetoric aside do you really disagree with anything in the logic chain that a faster web = a more usable web = a more used web = a larger audience = better for google?
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Re:Spidermonkey has passed V8 on Octane performance by PavlovsCat on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @11:55AM (#8521597)
It wasn't even even slow and sucky before Firefox appeared; Opera was pretty nice even in 2000 :)
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