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> nobody measures such metrics: size, bloat, speed...

Have you ever looked at the bloat of linkedin web? I've had tabs over 1GB memory use. Most bloated site I've ever used with any kind of regularity.

> Not related to Libkedin, but what is the carbon footprint of all electron-based apps that take hundreds of megabytes and gigantic amount of processor time?

I make an election app. It uses 70-80 mb of RAM when running. It's not that bad when you don't blow out your dependencies and code structure.

parent bcaxis 2 years ago

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