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mikewarotyesterday at 8:19 PM1 replyview on HN

If you give WASM access to everything, you've defeated the main reason it exists. Ambient authority is the reason we need WASM in the first place.


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afioritoday at 6:43 AM

For server applications true, but the reason browsers made wasm was because they needed a safer/portable/standardizable alternative to PNaCl