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You could be forgiven for missing it in the noise, but yesterday Google quietly announced that it’s added experimental support for a next-generation Web standard to Chrome: WebAssembly. WebAssembly is a binary format for the Web that’s poised to change the type of applications developers can build, as well as the way they go about it. For the first time, developers will be able to write in a low-level programming language for Web browsers, offering insane performance improvements in incredibly small file sizes – even better, Microsoft, Google, Mozilla and Apple are collaborating on the standard. There’s a great in-depth explainer of what…

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