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Evan Wallace (former CTO) was a WASM pioneer IMO, he has plenty of excellent explorations and works shared on GitHub. I don't know Evan, but I've greatly apprec
by skhameneh 3y ago
Evan Wallace (former CTO) was a WASM pioneer IMO, he has plenty of excellent explorations and works shared on GitHub. I don't know Evan, but I've greatly appreciated stumbling into his works when exploring SharedArrayBuffer and what was once bleeding edge browser performance.
https://github.com/evanw https://github.com/evanw
- imslavko 3y agoAbsolutely! Evan and the early team laid a strong foundation when Figma was ported to WASM + WebGL. It happened before my time at Figma, but check out these earlier posts from Evan and Jamie on the transition, perf testing, and graphs back from 2017-2018: https://www.figma.com/blog/webassembly-cut-figmas-load-time-by-3x/ https://www.figma.com/blog/webassembly-cut-figmas-load-time-... https://www.figma.com/blog/figma-faster/ https://www.figma.com/blog/figma-faster/
- chrysoprace 3y agoAlso the creator and maintainer of ESBuild!
- adamnemecek 3y agoWhat do your mean? Did he contribute to the WASM standard?
- no_wizard 3y agoFormer?! When did Evan step down?
- fhub 3y ago"I cofounded Figma in 2012 with Dylan Field and worked on Figma as CTO for the better part of a decade, leaving in 2021" From https://madebyevan.com/figma/ https://madebyevan.com/figma/