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on April 14, 2021
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Is WebAssembly magic performance pixie dust?
It is a VM. Most VMs use High-Level Intermediate Representation (HIR or bytecode). WebAssembly uses a Low-Level Intermediate Representation. (LIR) A LIR is not an assembly.
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