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Javascript was never explicitly designed to use one thread: it used one thread because Netscape used one thread. This is back in the 1990s when multicore on the
by zigzigzag 10y ago
Javascript was never explicitly designed to use one thread: it used one thread because Netscape used one thread. This is back in the 1990s when multicore on the desktop didn't exist and JS execution speed was a non issue.
The page you linked to shows a full and complete library of concurrency tools, which you don't have to use if you don't want to. How is this evidence of being worse?