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<div>David Griswold <david.griswold.256@gmail.com>
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<li>Given who the developers are, and with Google behind it, it will
be the fastest JavaScript VM for a long time to come.</ul>
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<div>There's no doubt that V8 puts us on a new plateau, and the V8
team is good, and that the further attention being put on
multiprocessing and security are critical. However VMs are not
black magic, and you might be interested to read some comparisons with
TraceMonkey...</div>
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<div>One thing is clear: JavaScript *is* the assembly language
of the Internet, at least for a few years now.</div>
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