Calls between JavaScript and WebAssembly are finally fast
This was another case of Firefox's WebAssembly team moving the goal posts on WebAssembly performance. Fun times!
Read
ES modules: A cartoon deep-dive
In early January 2018, I attended my first WebAssembly CG meeting. At the time, there was no integration between the
Making WebAssembly even faster: Firefox’s new streaming and tiering compiler
During this time period, Firefox had a major lead and just kept moving the goal posts in terms of WebAssembly
The whole web at maximum FPS: How WebRender gets rid of jank
The Servo project at Mozilla did some really exciting work maximizing use of the GPU for performance gains. This article
Inside a super fast CSS engine: Quantum CSS (aka Stylo)
This article explains how all of the pieces of the browser's rendering engine fit together.
It also talks