{"id":50245961,"user":"em-bee","time":1793030269,"time_ago":"a day ago","type":"comment","content":"

you mean like amber smalltalk?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Smalltalk

or more like https://squeak.js.org/ ?","comments":[{"id":50246682,"user":"bmacho","time":1793032611,"time_ago":"a day ago","type":"comment","content":"

https://squeak.js.org/demo/simple.html this is canvas not DOM/SVG. It doesn't support fonts/text. Its text support feels less janky than I expected, select, copy, paste work, but it is still not browser-native.

I don't know how to start Amber in the browser and couldn't find demos.","comments":[{"id":50259311,"user":"bmacho","time":1793109025,"time_ago":"4 hours ago","type":"comment","content":"

> https://squeak.js.org/demo/simple.html

Why is this thing so fast? I type 3 + 4, hit alt+p and the result appears instantly! (Or the better question: why are all the other things so slow?) I submitted it to <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50259214>!","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":1,"url":"item?id=50259311"}],"comments_count":1,"level":0,"url":"item?id=50246682"},{"id":50246417,"time":1793031680,"time_ago":"a day ago","type":"comment","content":"[deleted]","deleted":true,"comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":0,"url":"item?id=50246417"}],"comments_count":3,"url":"item?id=50245961"}

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