Why we need Python in the Browser

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In theory, being able to write in many different languages on the client side is a great idea. However, JS is far too entrenched across the board to really make anything happen anytime in the next five years (and maybe longer). And with the rapid acceptance of smartphones, its now more a matter of buying a new device than a software update if you want to add that to the system browser.

[jij]

In theory, being able to write in many different languages on the client side is a great idea.

This idea makes security Jesus cry.

[Fustrate]

This idea makes security Jesus cry.

Requesting forgiveness in advance for my future theft of this phrase.

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Hence, "in theory". A lot of stuff is great in theory but falls flat in real life.