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Developer Simon Willison built a Mermaid to ASCII tool using Rust code from Grok Build, then discovered a more feature-rich Go library by AlexanderGrooff. He had Claude Fable 5 compile that Go library to WebAssembly to compare the two. The Go version supports colors and offers additional padding controls.
Developer Puter has compiled the Firefox browser to WebAssembly, allowing the entire Gecko-based browser to run inside another browser. The project cost an estimated $25,000 in AI tokens and uses a WebSocket proxy for network traffic. The demo supports end-to-end encryption for HTTPS sites.