"That isn't quite true anymore either, because of Web Workers and ParallelArray." Quote from yesterday's discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5451

"That isn't quite true anymore either, because of Web Workers and ParallelArray." Quote from yesterday's discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5451658 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5451658 "WebWorkers are not really a multithread model. Game engines could be written to leverage message passing based isolates, but in some cases, but doing it in an optimal form isn't exactly developer friendly, it's one of pains of developing the PS3 SPEs is that they didn't share system memory and you had to DMA stuff around."