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jschoeyesterday at 8:13 PM2 repliesview on HN

You don't get it.


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ctvoyesterday at 9:31 PM

... maybe you don't get it?

_Telling the browser how you want the DOM manipulated_ isn't the expensive part. You can do this just fine with Javascript. The browser _actually redrawing after applying the DOM changes_ is the expensive part and won't be any cheaper if the signal originated from WASM.

flohofwoeyesterday at 8:37 PM

Don't get what, exactly?