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Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

CHAPTER

The Future of WebAssembly

Some of the most common use cases for WebAssembly have really been bringing functionality to a web browser that maybe didn't exist natively. If you want to do deep data analysis or run things like you might run in Python or R, there's lots of that type of stuff you can do with WebAssembly within the browsers. And then also games. All of those are basically just people compiling C or C++ code bases into WebAssembly and loading it into your browser runtime. But really I think where the energy behind WebAssembly is coming is creating that portable cross-platform binary that can be executed either in the browser,. In a lot of cases now in the server side are at the edge.

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