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by tgv 703 days ago
I'm afraid it'll take very, very much time and effort for Ladybird to be as fast as Firefox. Web pages are terrible resource hogs. An inefficient browser will not be popular.
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> One of the long term goals is to match the performance of other production JavaScript engines like JavaScriptCore and V8 when they run without a JIT compiler.

https://youtu.be/n4YBMjlGWRc?t=77

I imagine a lot people won't accept that. Especially not as we're shipping more and more JavaScript.

Plus JavaScript execution speed is just one small part of web performance.