otibom

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by otibom 14y ago
Is it very hard to fork Firefox or Chromium and replace the JS engine by luaJIT, pypy or even llvm ?
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by otibom 14y ago
Ok so is the solution a standard bytecode for browsers ? Or is is NaCl ? Or PNaCl ? Or something like Hypercard ? Or do we tear down the monoliths that browsers are in small Unix-style components ?
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by otibom 14y ago
This is pretty neat. But I'm having a hard time understanding why should this be a web app ? When are we getting seamless installation of things like that ?
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by otibom 14y ago
When is Chrome officially replacing the Android browser ?
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by otibom 14y ago
NaCl executes native code in a sandbox, while FirefoxOS gives a plethora of APIs to Javascript. The end is similar (web pages have access to much more) but the mean is different.
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by otibom 14y ago
There's always emscriptem https://github.com/kripken/emscripten
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by otibom 14y ago
And the single take scenes were brilliant.
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by otibom 14y ago
See, this is what I don't understand about HTML5. Wasn't executing untrusted code the purpose of operating systems ? Now we're having two layer of APIs like you said. Browser APIs and OS APIs. And we're seeing weird (or awesome) things like
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by otibom 14y ago
Magnetised needles and steady hands.
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by otibom 14y ago
https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net or even github pages ?
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by otibom 14y ago
> for taking people off-planet and (eventually) to other ones, and back. Aren't they planning one way trips ?
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by otibom 14y ago
This is unreadable on mobile.
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John Carmack is making a virtual reality headset(pcgamer.com)
244 points by otibom 14y ago|63 comments
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by otibom 14y ago
Hey HN, I'm 19. Can you tell me if this is BS or not ? Thanks.
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by otibom 14y ago
Do you know an email client that handles conversations the way gmail does ?