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We Built a Video Rendering Engine by Lying to the Browser About What Time It Is
How Replit turns any web page into a deterministic video by virtualizing time itself, patching key browser audio APIs, and waging war against headless Chrome's quirks.
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Web & FrontendSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | We Built a Video Rendering Engine by Lying to the Browser About What Time It Is by darshkpatel | 180 | 63 |
