Because its the only language in browsers so it’s ubiquitous, and it’s elegant and cost effective (note i didn’t say it’s a good idea) to use the same language on back-end and front-end.
Webassembly is a thing, and it’s only a matter of time before Google or Microsoft ship either a dotnet runtine or a go interpreter or some other FOSS shippable component as a chromium plugin or something.
If it’s popular then why does it still exist and applications today are still being built using it?
Because its the only language in browsers so it’s ubiquitous, and it’s elegant and cost effective (note i didn’t say it’s a good idea) to use the same language on back-end and front-end.
Webassembly is a thing, and it’s only a matter of time before Google or Microsoft ship either a dotnet runtine or a go interpreter or some other FOSS shippable component as a chromium plugin or something.
Inertia is powerful though