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Go WASM is slow at parsing large amounts of JSON, which led to dramatic architecture changes and the creation of a “smart backend” for incremental data loading over WebSockets, using Go's rarely-used encoding/gob format. Benefits Our switch from React to WASM has resulted in a more consistent user experience across all Dagger interfaces, and better overall performance and lower memory usage, especially when rendering large and complex traces. Go WASM is slow at parsing large amounts of JSON, which led to dramatic architecture changes and the creation of a “smart backend” for incremental data loading over WebSockets, using Go's rarely-used encoding/gob format.
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