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Isn't this supposedly one of the magical things WebAssembly gets us?

While I can sympathise with wanting <insert your favourite language here> in the browser, I'm not sure its so great in reality and I'm really scared of things like Pyodide/Blazor/<programming language to web asssembly> from a debug perspective.

Today the fact its JS everywhere client side for most part has made our lives hugely easier in a lot of regards. A world in which many languages can compile down to some web assembly and run will make debugging and developing web apps even more complicated than it already is...



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