D could catch this wave: web assembly

[Kagamin via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 20 June 2015 at 19:00:08 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Saturday, 20 June 2015 at 15:21:29 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
>> High DPI settings screw up native UI too if it's not 
>> pixel-precise, and ignoring user preferences is infraction, 
>> I'm afraid. And this is where web actually shines: it's 
>> designed to adapt gracefully to any user settings. Well, of 
>> course when site design strays from how web was designed to 
>> work, it runs into problems, that should be obvious.
>
> The highest-DPI devices I use nowadays are mobile devices and, 
> in my experience, websites are the ones who most often get it 
> wrong.

I mean only design possibility, which is not taken advantage of 
in modern web, unfortunately.

>  That's usually related to tiny text, but that affects the 
> overall layout too.

Designers like their 5-pixel fonts and believe everybody will 
appreciate them. But I think pixel-oriented design is a flawed 
design choice for web, web wasn't designed to work that way.