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by kookoopuffs 2976 days ago
Why in this day and age are electron apps this big? What happened to memory management? Is this a faulty aspect of JS or electron itself?
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Electron is basically Google Chrome. High memory use has nothing to do with JS.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_(software_framework)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_browser)