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WebAssembly: Adding atomics waits to the main thread is the right thing to do (github.com/webassembly)
5 points by kettlecorn on March 6, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Specifically I submitted this to draw attention to the latest comment in the thread: https://github.com/WebAssembly/threads/issues/177

It's a good deep dive into how a small, but well-intentioned, browser choice nearly a decade ago led to poor outcomes for the WebAssembly ecosystem.




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