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0 pointseru1y ago0 comments

In fact that exact line of thinking was behind an effort to rewrite Firefox's rendering to be more like a game engine, a few years ago.

Not sure where that went in the end.

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It's called WebRender and it shipped in Firefox.

That sounds like something from the shuttered Servo team. At least they rose like a phoenix - https://servo.org/

eruOP1y ago

Yes, that sounds about right! I remember a series of very interesting blog posts by them.

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It's called WebRender and it shipped in Firefox.

That sounds like something from the shuttered Servo team. At least they rose like a phoenix - https://servo.org/

eruOP1y ago

Yes, that sounds about right! I remember a series of very interesting blog posts by them.

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