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by fluoridation 1567 days ago
>I could demonstrate that JavaScript tool can execute file system search much faster than the OS

What do you mean? How do you search the file system without calling into the OS?

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A micro service to a localhost node application. There is a file system API in the browser now but it isn’t mature and is highly restricted compared to the terminal.
??? So JIT code + IPC + more JIT code + native code + kernel code is faster than native code + kernel code? How does that work?