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xxpor on March 13, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Spotify to Apple: Time to Play Fair

I'm anti-electron as anyone (hello VS code waves). But for spotify, it seems to make perfect sense. I'm not interacting with it in a way where the downsides of electron (latency, etc) really make a difference.

coldtea on March 13, 2019 [–]

How about battery, cpu, and memory usage?

Latency is hardly the main downside of Electron.

xxpor on March 14, 2019 | [–]

I run modern computers where I don't have to worry about these things.

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