It’s been 10 years since Mozilla, Microsoft, Apple and Google announced WebAssembly (Wasm) as a collaborative effort. Back then, the goal seemed clear: Create a low-level binary instruction format for compiling older, non-web languages to run in the browser.
Its uses have grown beyond that initial goal, but there’s much more that Wasm offers developers on the frontend. The list expanded even more with September’s release of Wasm 3.
The New Stack spoke with Thomas Steiner, developer relations engineer at Google, about the common uses…

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