Brian Swetland on Nostr: Also, WebAssembly is like ActiveX or Java Applets (yes, I know, eww!) but better! ...
Also, WebAssembly is like ActiveX or Java Applets (yes, I know, eww!) but better! (really!).
I have my grumbles with Rust and with WASM, but the combined power of these two much-maligned technologies have managed to resurrect a long-thought-vanquished maligned technology of days past (shockwave flash) and the result is I can once again watch classic StrongBad Emails in their full Vector Animated Glory instead of as sad, artifact-y copies on Youtube.
https://homestarrunner.com/sbemails/58-dragon
I have my grumbles with Rust and with WASM, but the combined power of these two much-maligned technologies have managed to resurrect a long-thought-vanquished maligned technology of days past (shockwave flash) and the result is I can once again watch classic StrongBad Emails in their full Vector Animated Glory instead of as sad, artifact-y copies on Youtube.
https://homestarrunner.com/sbemails/58-dragon