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It runs on "The Web (TM)"[1] without plugin. That makes it very amazing and innovative, apparently. [1] "The Web (TM)" being just the right combination of oper
by _pmf_ 13y ago
It runs on "The Web (TM)"[1] without plugin. That makes it very amazing and innovative, apparently.
[1] "The Web (TM)" being just the right combination of operating system, specific browser version and graphic card.
- hkmurakami 13y agokind of like the "net" interactive animation with physics in the browser which iirc was done with asm.js (there was a thread on HN about a month ago but I can't seem to find it now)
- andyjohnson0 13y agoTearable Cloth Simulation in JavaScript https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5592679 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5592679
- smackfu 13y agoAnd the funny thing is that the main things that make these demos possible are: 1) They finally said "ok, you can just update pixels directly like a 1980s computer". 2) Computers are fast enough to run Javascript at decent frame rates now.