"we've got instead IndexedDB over WebSQL (which many devs choose to wrap)" It doesn't matter how developers choose to use IndexedDB, what does is for a Web sta

"we've got instead IndexedDB over WebSQL (which many devs choose to wrap)" It doesn't matter how developers choose to use IndexedDB, what does is for a Web standard to be sane and WebSQL never was. See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9978713 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9978713 "asm.js over NaCl (which v8 team as shown doesn't require a special compiler mode to optimize for)" I don't see how not requiring a special compiler is an argument against it. "ES5/ES5.1/ES6/ES7 language bloat over Your-Choice-Of-JS-Successor language or actually fixing the issues with JS" ES5/ES5.1/ES6/ES7 ARE efforts to fix issues with JS and mostly driven by Mozilla.