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		arconis987 on Dec 31, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WebAssembly Studio Figma is written in C++, compiled to WebAssembly. Probably the most advanced web-based design tool in the world. I think they have like 4-5M users, and a $2B valuation. https://madewithwebassembly.com/showcase/figma/

stopyellingatme on Dec 31, 2020 [–]

Figma is an actual tool, written for the web. Lots of great engineering happening over there.

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