[daxaxelrod]

Fun Fact! The Spotify desktop client is written in C++! https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-technology-behind-the-Spot....

But I agree, Atom and Slack are really useful to if they consume another 250mb of ram because "It's not optimal", let them use it.

[ianhawes]

The view layer is powered by Chromium Embedded Framework, so it's not entirely C++.

[daxaxelrod]

Very true! I wonder how much more efficient the c++ makes the app in contrast to the node based electron infrastructure