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The rise & fall of JS frameworks

JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development

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Is Wasm Faster Than JavaScript?

Web assembly is much more verbose in a lot of ways. You're shipping these expensive binaries rather than a higher level language. I do really kind of wonder if the platform absorbs these approaches, like what will that next thing be? Because these tools always emerge to solve a specific set of problems. Like for React, it was so, you know, here at Facebook, we have this really overly complex UI that has a lot of moving parts and managing it sucks. So let's build something to make that easier.

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