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paulddraper
on July 22, 2019
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When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desk...
> Too high for what?
Too high for an app that runs continuously.
harryh
on July 22, 2019
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Nearly all users continuously run web browsers these days and they all consumer a lot more ram than slack.
yjftsjthsd-h
on July 23, 2019
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Yes, and that's a problem. Additionally, if the OS and browser are
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always running, then there is even less memory left for your app! So this is a stronger argument to use less, not an excuse.
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Too high for an app that runs continuously.