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crazypython
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Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust?
Despite spending lots of time optimizing Rust and C++ versions, he didn't optimize the JS version.
dassurma
on April 14, 2021
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That’s the whole point. V8 is _really_ good at taking any form of JS code and making it fast, without me having to apply optimizations. The other languages only started being competitive once I hand-optimized them.
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