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		pekk on June 17, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: From Asm.js to WebAssembly Almost nobody is using asm.js right now, and backward compatibility with asm.js should not be a top consideration for WebAssembly which (with agreement from multiple vendors) will achieve something much more important than asm.js backward compatibility.

buu700 on June 17, 2015 [–]

My point is less about anything related to asm.js per se, and more that there isn't a good reason for wasm not to support this particular use case.

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