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		magicalist on Feb 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Apple stifling progress in Web standards? Actually, it would take quite some work to port Firefox, but you could run a NaCl-compiled browser just fine.

pcwalton on Feb 25, 2015 [–]

Not realistically. The NaCl APIs to support dynamically-generated code have to revalidate every time, so they're too slow to support the heavily self-modifying nature of compiled JavaScript.

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