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by larsmak 4596 days ago
> GWT is/was a terrible amount of overhead baggage

GWT is very much alive and kicking, but it's primarily used on internal business applications with large and complex code bases. And what overhead baggage are you talking about? GWT is designed to reduce overhead though cross-compiled, browser-spesific builds, dead-code removal, and js-optimizing.