D could catch this wave: web assembly

[Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d]

On 06/24/2015 11:34 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote:
>
> Embedded OS architecture isn't really my comfort zone, but as far as I
> can see, they use an Android-derived hardware compatibility layer where
> any proprietary components (drivers etc.) are isolated from the rest of
> the OS.

I've always found it absolutely stunningly bad that Android doesn't do 
that already. I mean, they sort of do, but not very well.

Ordinarily, I subscribe quite strongly to Hanlon's razor[1], but in this 
case I suspect it may be a deliberate business decision to keep their 
hardware and telecom partners happy.

[1] "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by 
stupidity."