>the end user is basically going to be handed an opaque binary blob they can't do much with but execute. If you step back far enough, you realize that pretty m

>the end user is basically going to be handed an opaque binary blob they can't do much with but execute. If you step back far enough, you realize that pretty much everything we run on our machines fits this definition. The key feature of WebAssembly is that the code has NO access to the rest of the system, by default. It's this freedom to just run anything, without the worry of unwanted side effects, that gives me hope for the future.