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Why? The two projects have been swapping the performance lead back and forth since the start of this current period of insane browser development, and it would
by calambrac 17y ago
Why? The two projects have been swapping the performance lead back and forth since the start of this current period of insane browser development, and it would be an enormous undertaking to make the switch.
- chrischen 17y agoOk, then understandably they shouldn't. But I wandered off and argued another point: why open source should take the best and incorporate it.
- evgen 17y agoThe problem with this approach is that there are large switching costs involved (due to the previously mentioned tight coupling between javascript engine and rendering engine) and the "whose JS engine is the fastest" crown gets passed back and forth between Mountain View and Cupertino so frequently they should just plant it somewhere around southwest Los Altos and be done with it...