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positive HN was broadly impressed by the technical hack and especially by the fact that it came from an undergraduate project, while also debating how surprising the performance result really is. The main skepticism centered on iOS JIT assumptions, runtime dependency costs, and whether this says much versus highly optimized nat — latest discussion,
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  1. A Game Boy emulator JITs to WebAssembly—and beats a native interpreter▲ 227 · 37 comments · 9:38