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That's long gone. Long long gone actually. Now browser is such a huge and capable platform that there's nothing comparable available anywhere.

Even XBox controller's drivers come baked into browser. Just check the number of APIs on MDN.

As for performance, that's already not anywhere into discussion. Check Google Docs. Everything single thing you are on screen is drawn using Canvas and it works just.... everywhere.



Your bar is much lower than mine, so we won't agree on this.




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