I think [...] the "future of computing" is going to be [...] CISC. I’ve read of IBM mainframes that have [hardware instructions for] parsing XML [...]; if you had garbage collection, bounds checking, and type checking in hardware, you’d have fewer and smaller instructions that achieved just as much.

• awesome-wasm-langs

  28 4,025 5.6

  😎 A curated list of languages that compile directly to or have their VMs in WebAssembly

wot

• awesome-wasm-runtimes

  8 1,267 1.9

  A list of webassemby runtimes

There's plenty of other ways to interact with Wasm, most of which are secure. (Wasmtime is the one I'm most familiar with, which is why I linked to it.)

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• website

  35 269 7.5 CSS

  WebAssembly website (by WebAssembly)

  

damn this is some not even wrong shit

• wasi-libc

  48 794 7.7 C

  WASI libc implementation for WebAssembly

  

That's referring to its use in browsers. It doesn't have to be used in a browser. If you are using it in a browser, JavaScript is required to interact with the browser APIs - if you're just doing some compute-heavy work, you don't need to talk to JS.

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