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Done, by Brendan Eich, in 2004: https://github.com/mozilla/narcissus/

There's a bunch: https://github.com/jterrace/js.js/

not full circle enough https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...

Best tech talk ever!

Just wait for the Electron browser...

Given the somewhat non-awesome performance and resource requirements of some of the Electron apps out there, waiting might end up as the defining experience of an Electron browser.

What, like this? https://blog.jscrambler.com/building-a-web-browser-using-ele...

Brave is built on Electron, IIRC.

Mozilla has used their rendering engine to render their UI for YEARS. Not sure if they're still using XUL with their latest few updates though.

XUL is still alive but XBL is at least going away now. XUL will probably eventually go away too.

already done: https://github.com/NeilFraser/JS-Interpreter

I have done this.

In continuation passing style.

AMA.