[creesch]

Well sure, downloadable executables. Which I feel like isn't much better and in a lot of ways worse.

[squigz]

Can you elaborate on why you think that? I feel like not everything has to be shoved into the browser, as that is in a lot of ways worse

[nolist_policy]

Besides flashing your microcontroller, a downloadable executable can (by default) upload all your files to god-knows-where then proceed to encrypt them and hold them for ransom. Also only a .exe for Windows will be provided, good luck running that on your platform.