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by pjmlp 13 days ago
What to expect when the culture is to deliver Electron crap as "native" apps?

The other day I heard on a podcast a guy complaining how hard it was to do backend software in terms of performance, his tooling? Node.js.

Naturally when even Microsoft gets these folks as coders that is what we get, Webview2 all over the place on basic OS, C or C++ code that barely works.
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VBprogrammer 13 days ago
One of the upsides of AI is that now all we need to do is prompt our way to native versions of these apps...
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pjmlp 13 days ago
One would imagine, instead the Claude company ships TUI React Native apps.
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