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The "with dynamic memory" part being critical, since that means no asm.js. With asm.js, emscripten is faster.

I get the feeling this is one the one hand pretty cool, but on the other hand poorly timed. Unless WebAssembly never arrives or arrives really late, there's going to be a way to run almost-native code with dynamic memory allocation fairly soon. So it's likely this will soon be relegated to "old-android support".



The progress being made on WebAssembly so far is impressive:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W7NkofUtAw




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