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dassur.ma
Personal blog · dassur.ma/thingswebprogramming
dassur.ma is a personal blog at dassur.ma about web and programming. Since 2017, 19 different Hacker News readers have linked it 22 times, most often “Is PostMessage Slow?”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for posts on compiling C to WebAssembly and on whether postMessage is slow in JavaScript. Commenters cite them as sources or resources; none judge the writing itself.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Is PostMessage Slow?4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2019-07-15
- Compiling C to WebAssembly Without Emscripten2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-05-29
- DasSur.ma – 2018: 120fps and no jank2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-11-15
- My most useful RegExp trick2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-05-10
- React and Redux and Comlink = Off-Main-Thread2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-07-31
- DOM2Texture: Abusing Arcane APIs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2017-04-24
What Hacker News says?
Isn't it already supported backend in LLVM? https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/tree/master/llvm/lib/Ta... I mean it is still under development but I think it is usable. Here's a quick intro I found some time ago: https://dassur.ma/things/c-to-webassembly/
Comment linking /things/c-to-webassembly/
on “Securing Firefox with WebAssembly”Submitted When to use web workers as a story · 257 points
HN discussion> From what I've heard WASM isn't a viable alternative in the first place. It's good for compute-heavy tasks, but the overhead involved in going from browser to native to browser is too much to make WASM an alternative to what JavaScript is usually used for -- rendering interfaces and making pages interactive. I don't think that's the case anymore: https://dassur.ma/things/is-postmessage-slow/
Comment linking /things/is-postmessage-slow/
on “JavaScript: The Modern Parts”Submitted Compiling C to WebAssembly Without Emscripten as a story · 221 points
HN discussionIt's not oriented specifically at state-sync'ing, but Comlink[1] comes to mind. > Comlink.wrap(endpoint) and Comlink.expose(value, endpoint?) Comlink’s goal is to make exposed values from one thread available in the other. 'expose' exposes 'value' on endpoint, where endpoint is a postMessage-like interface. 'wrap' wraps the other end of the message channel and returns a proxy. The proxy will have all properties and…
Comment linking /things/react-redux-comlink/
on “Easy State Sync Across JavaScript Sandboxes (Frames, Workers, Threads, Webviews)”Submitted Deep-copying in JavaScript as a story · 166 points
HN discussionSubmitted DOM2Texture: Abusing Arcane APIs as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Compiling C to WebAssembly Without Emscripten as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is PostMessage Slow? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Case study: Moving a Three.js-based WebXR app off-main-thread as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is postMessage slow? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted React and Redux and Comlink = Off-Main-Thread as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is PostMessage Slow? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The 9am rush hour (why JavaScript is a performance bottleneck) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted DasSur.ma – 2018: 120fps and no jank as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2018: 120fps and no jank as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Nice overview on how to http/2 all the things as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted DOM2Texture: Abusing Arcane APIs as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted My most useful RegExp trick as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted My most useful RegExp trick as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Actor, a model and an architect walk onto the web as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to read web specs as a story · 1 points
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