
The State of WASM - JSJ 560
JavaScript Jabber
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Web Assemblage and Edge Computing
WebAssembly can do tens of thousands of modules in like concurrently and people slowly realize that there's all these properties to WebAssembly that make it great for the web. It has to be very sandboxed when it has to be deeply deeply tied down because I want to be executing multiples on the same machine. Amazon Prime runs WebAssembly in their set up boxes, which is a couple months ago by engineers at Amazon. One of the main reasons why we moved away from SMGS was they were just generating huge ASMGS like JavaScript binaries.
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