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by titzer 1060 days ago
All the more reason that Wasm should be the bottom of software :)
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IBM and Burroughs/Unisys have already been doing that for decades, with bytecode based executables for their mainframe/micros.

Or Xerox PARC, with their microcoded CPUs loading the desired interpreter on boot.

I guess, it is an idea that keeps being revalidated.