Yep, I was about to post this myself. Another time I referenced his post I added some ideas of my own: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23250051 https://ne

Yep, I was about to post this myself. Another time I referenced his post I added some ideas of my own: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23250051 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23250051 Edit: the site search (which is really fast and good!) tells me I have commented about this a number of times: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=by%3Aeitland%20asm.js&sort=byPopularity&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que... Summary: I hope someone can build a browser that - looks for well-formed pure documents, render them blazingly fast - falls back to another engine for old-fashioned web pages - alternatively there can be something in between that uses preapproved js packages to add some improvements like autocomplete. Make this work, get Wikipedia and a couple of others to optimize their pages for it and maybe we manage to turn the web around again :-)