Comment Are you KIDDING me? (Score -1, Flamebait) 121
Web-browsers being able to both open socket connections to arbitrary remote end-points, and be listening / processing data for incoming connections?
Worst idea ever. If anything ends up being responsible for destroying the internet - this is it. It's just going to be a giant mesh of infected browsers constantly doing battle, like the dust-clouds of dead nanites from the Diamond Age.
You fucking web guys. Take WebRTC, Flash, PHP, JSON, Flash, native browser plugins and all the other half-baked non-standard make-it-up-as-you-go-along "technologies" and go fuck yourselves.