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There are many choices we have made that wouldn't make sense on desktop class cpu... 5 orders of magnitude of difference in RAM size is somewhat significant in design choices :)



Hey, desktop apps that embed JavaScript engines would also love to get an option 5 orders of magnitude less memory intensive :)

Even ES5 (the rest can be polyfilled).




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