They also wanted the protocol to work with duckdb wasm in the browser. I can’t comment on the performance side but that consistency piece is pretty key to duckdbs value proposition I think.
There are plenty of replies raising the issue of empirics vs anecdotal evidence.
However to add to the anecdotal, there are many top level vegan athletes out there - Lewis Hamilton, Venus Williams to name a couple of particularly famous ones. It’s worth looking up though as it does show that it’s at least possible to be vegan and much healthier than the average person (depending on your definition of healthy I suppose).
> I’m using form validation as a placeholder. It shows all the crucial aspects to use WASM instead of JS, like wiring up DOM events to Rust functions, and then reacting to those events.