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Reading this piece, it feels like the logical next leap is for someone to come up with "Personal Lambdas", where the lambda is able to run offline, with even lower latency than the edge.



So, fun fact: Workers is based off of the Web Worker standard https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Web_Workers...

As part of this, you have Service Workers: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Wor...

> They are intended, among other things, to enable the creation of effective offline experiences, intercept network requests and take appropriate action based on whether the network is available, and update assets residing on the server.

So yeah, you can already do something like this today!




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