emscripten

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 12/14/10 9:25 AM, Sean Kelly wrote:
> Adam Ruppe Wrote:
>>
>> Client side scripting sucks. It's garbage. Slow, incompatible, unreliable, and a
>> piece of junk platform in general - it does very little that's interesting. That's
>> not even getting into the language itself.
>
> It totally sucks, but it does scale better than executing everything server-side.

Surprisingly, it doesn't. Facebook is reducing its client-side 
Javascript to a minimum in favor of server-side code. Reason? Speed. You 
can't control user's OS, browser, and hardware platform, but you can 
control your own.

Andrei