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		bobbylarrybobby on March 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a dynamic Canvas rendering engine using J... Doesn't Google docs use canvas these days? I think the performance is just a lot better.

FigurativeVoid on March 16, 2024 [–]

Canvas does have excellent performance, but I thought Google docs is built using some WASM stack

percyhanna on March 18, 2024 | | [–]

Google Docs uses Canvas + WASM, I believe.

moritzwarhier on March 17, 2024 | | [–]

This is not mutually exclusive, is it?

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