alt Hacker NewsWhat a joke of challenge, there is still no browser 3D game that is a match to Infinity Blade, that Apple used to demo OpenGL ES 3.0 hardware in 2011.
Anyone serious about 3D gaming on the Web has to do streaming.
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fxd • today at 1:51 PM
Thought experiment was React vs Not React - welcome to it!
I don’t think anyone doubts C outperforms JavaScript.
Edit: instead of acknowledging his mistake, pjmlp downvoted my original after reading this comment. Haha! This site is so lame. The highest karma people on HN are nontechnical egomaniacs
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https://playcanv.as/p/MflWvdTW/
This isn't new at all, just one of the first things I found by googling "webgl demo."
WebGPU of course goes even further.
I think the real gap is just that people by-and-large aren't building real games on top of Safari. It's more lucrative to use the app store with its low-friction payment system.