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#160 – Brendan Eich: JavaScript, Firefox, Mozilla, and Brave
Lex Fridman Podcast
JavaScript V8 - The New Boss
JavaScript now is able to run basically on par with a lot of the C++. The AsmGS step helped us go further, because until we really proved the concept, people were still saying, well, JavaScript's OK. In spring of 2015, everybody agreed that we're going to take what was proven by AsmGS and make a new syntax,. It's efficient, that loads into the same JavaScript VM. And that's called WebAssembly.
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