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Too bad JS is single threaded. And the overhead of WebWorkers (multi process) makes it too expensive for all but some niche workloads.
by admax88qqq 4y ago
Too bad JS is single threaded. And the overhead of WebWorkers (multi process) makes it too expensive for all but some niche workloads.
- IE6 4y agoModern Chromebooks do a lot more than just run a single website or a single web app - for example right now I am replying to you in Chrome browser but I also have a docker container running doing some dev work in the debian linux console on a separate workspace.
- admax88qqq 4y agoA use case that is meaningless for 90+% of chreombook users.
- IE6 4y agoInterested to see your data - can you share a reference? Thanks!
- dest 4y agoOne thread for JS main loop, one for the DOM, others for network requests… Browsers on regular web pages are already quite multithreaded.