[mar77i]

We do have webbrowsers for GUI widgets and beyond these days. By that metric, Javascript would definitely be a more relevant option.

[aortega]

Try to create a browser gui application using javascript, see how many resources it uses and how much time it takes you compared with Delphi, and just then, get out of my lawn.

[Koshkin]

Indeed it would - very easy to start with; and, today’s web browsers are extremely powerful VMs.