We sped up Notion in the browser with WASM SQLite

by felixrieseberg on 7/10/2024, 10:02:14 PM with 5 comments

  • by Fudgel on 7/11/2024, 2:52:32 AM

    Pretty cool. First time I'd heard about the web locks api. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Locks_A...

  • by sgbeal on 7/12/2024, 11:53:27 PM

    This part:

    > ... the requirement of cross-origin isolation, which would have prevented us from rolling out to any browser beyond Chrome and Edge.

    Is incorrect. The primary development browser for the two VFS APIs they're writing about is Firefox. (Citation: that development all happens on my computer.)

  • by camgunz on 7/13/2024, 3:38:34 PM

    Great write up; but honestly all I could think is what a blunder it was when Mozilla vetoed shipping SQLite.