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How One Startup Uses WebAssembly to Run Go in the Browser

How One Startup Uses WebAssembly to Run Go in the Browser

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Episode 85 of The Technical Co-Founder Podcast explores how a seed-stage startup called EdgeBase replaced their entire client-side compute layer by compiling Go directly to WebAssembly. Lucas and Luna unpack why they chose Go over JavaScript for a browser-based WebAssembly module, how they handled memory management and cross-language function calls, and the surprising performance results — near-native speeds for data processing tasks. They also discuss the trade-offs: debugging difficulties, bundle size bloat, and when WebAssembly actually makes sense versus a traditional backend API. Plus, a candid moment about how listener support via buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo keeps the show ad-free and focused on real engineering stories. #WebAssembly #GoLanguage #Wasm #BrowserCompute #EdgeBase #StartupEngineering #CTOLife #TechnicalCoFounder #BusinessAndTechnology #SoftwareArchitecture #Performance #Debugging #Compilation #MemoryManagement #GoToWasm #Frontend #Backend #FexingoBusiness Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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