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Microsoft joins Bytecode Alliance to advance WebAssembly – aka the thing that lets you run compiled C/C++/Rust code in browsers

bombastic bob Silver badge
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Re: Once upon a time...

It's also in principle the most insecure mode of operation for users

apparently, THEY don't care. They can't properly run their tracker-scripts and ad-slinger-ware without client-side scripting, and the more we try to BLOCK the privacy violations, the more COMPLEX and SOPHISTICATED and IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO HAVE they'll make the "requirements" to "support client-side whatever" to EMPOWER THEMSELVES. And, conversely, to DIS-empower those who would DARE to write their OWN browser, or hang onto an older one that can be de-fanged...

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