austincummings

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Comment · 5 years ago

It's the business that doesn't care about you, not the developers.

Comment · 5 years ago

Safari has support for WebAssembly.

Comment · 5 years ago

Twitch also appears to be using it, although I don't know what for.

Comment · 6 years ago

"Install as app" works for any page.

Comment · 6 years ago

> There's some kind of brainwashing going on here.

Or perhaps it's because it is so commonly used.

Comment · 6 years ago

This sort of comment is so tiring to see. There is an obvious difference.

Comment · 6 years ago

You can, you just need an X server set up on Windows, and the DISPLAY variable configured.

Comment · 6 years ago

Comment · 6 years ago

> original PG essay

Which essay is that? I'd be interested in reading it.

Comment · 7 years ago

A minified JavaScript bundle is just slightly less obscure than a WebAssembly binary though.

Comment · 7 years ago

The TypeScript Handbook [0] is where I've learned the most from. The New Handbook [1] is starting to come together as well, it's not complete though.

[0]: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/basic-types.htm...

[1]: https://microsoft.github.io/TypeScript-New-Handbook/outline/

Comment · 8 years ago

> Imagine a vmware-like transformation at the source code level.

I'm not sure what you mean by this, but I'm interested. Could you explain?

Comment · 8 years ago

Looks like this is intentional. To change it back go to chrome://flags/#omnibox-ui-hide-steady-state-url-scheme-and-subdomains and disable the setting.