GeneralNeutralSimon Willison Blog · 4h ago5/10
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Running Python ASGI apps in the browser via Pyodide + a service worker
This article explores running Python ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) applications directly in web browsers using Pyodide and service workers, eliminating the need for traditional server infrastructure. This technical advancement enables developers to deploy full Python backend applications as client-side web applications, potentially reducing hosting costs and improving offline functionality.