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Imagine if this were built into browsers and you only had to serve a SQLite file.

I have a version of Datasette that runs entirely in the browser (using Pyodide and WebAssembly) and it's smaller than a lot of modern React homepages (12.35MB):

https://lite.datasette.io/

My more recent prototype shrinks that to 10.47 MB transferred: https://simonw.github.io/research/pyodide-asgi-browser/datas...

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