Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoRAM prices soar, but popular Windows 11 apps are using more RAM due to Electron, Web componentswww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up1588file-text
arrow-up1588external-linkRAM prices soar, but popular Windows 11 apps are using more RAM due to Electron, Web componentswww.windowslatest.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square78linkfedilinkfile-text
Windows Latest discovered Discord and other Chromium and Electron-based applications with high RAM usage RAM usage spikes from 1GB to 4GB on Discord both in and out of voice chat
minus-squareFeyd@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoThere are plenty of cross platform frameworks and libraries that don’t involve web tech
minus-squaredukemirage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoThere is also the advantage of an army of web devs who can build somewhat functional software for the desktop day one.
minus-squareAtherel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoWe were laughing at Java back in the days. Now they use JS instead…
There are plenty of cross platform frameworks and libraries that don’t involve web tech
There is also the advantage of an army of web devs who can build somewhat functional software for the desktop day one.
We were laughing at Java back in the days. Now they use JS instead…