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Pretext — 500x faster canvas text rendering, no DOM needed

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Pretext — 500x faster canvas text rendering, no DOM needed
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by Cheng Lou (ReasonML, Midjourney frontend) — featured by @marc.kaz | Pure TypeScript library for text measurement and layout. 300-600x faster than DOM-based text rendering. No DOM dependency — works in Web Workers, Node.js, and server-side. Renders to DOM, Canvas, SVG. Foundational UI infrastructure. | TypeScript 14K+ stars in 48hrs No DOM needed

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