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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm curious what use case your trying to solve. What's wrong with Electron? Too slow?

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For Chromium dependence, high memory usage and slowness I can swallow the pill. But I just can't use it without thinking about the UI clinkyness, it's like face in the cloud, can't unsee it. Feels like using McDonald's kiosk with remote desktop in a virtual machine.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

Feels like using McDonald's kiosk with remote desktop in a virtual machine.

I won't be able to sleep tonight, thanks.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Ever tried to download one of them on a slow internet connection or run it next to the browser on a slow Laptop?