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		higherpurpose on Oct 27, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Polarr.co, a WebGL photo editor Could you make it faster still by compiling to asm.js? I'm not sure how it would apply to you, but I know Mozilla has been bragging about how WebGL games are faster with asm.js.

bwang29 on Oct 27, 2014 [–]

The code is GPU intensive but not quite CPU intensive so in this scenario I believe no. Certain WebGL games need their engine compiled into JS.

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