The Importance of JavaScript in the Web

High level languages allow you to do more with less work. Vivek: For a long time, people have wanted something that was able to run in the browser that is not JavaScript. He says it's hard to say what it means to be a platform if there's only one language that runs on it. "We want to kind of open up the web to lots of different languages and give them a fair shot"

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