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HOW WE MADE A 9 MB WEBASSEMBLY MODULE FEEL FASTER WITHOUT REMOVING A SINGLE BYTE

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Earlier loading, preload hints, and shared initialization promises made a 9.2 MB Skia WebAssembly module render its first canvas roughly 17% to 18% faster in the reported A/B test without meaningfully shrinking the download.