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		duaneb on Aug 3, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Letter to John Carmack I'm pretty sure the compiled graphics code is sandboxed making an actual crash (theoretically) impossible.

pgeorgi on Aug 3, 2012 [–]

With WebGL shaders? Rather unlikely.

What we can expect is hardened shader compilers in the graphics drivers. In 2018 or so.

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