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Re:Atom 1.9 and 1.10 beta by PSeitz on Tuesday August 02, 2016 @04:01PM (#12212889)
So if this is hard to understand, the conclusion, in simple words:

the memory consumption for a javascript editor will be a magnitude bigger than native.

In my example 66Mb Sublime vs 620MB VS Code (no plugins)

Re:Atom 1.9 and 1.10 beta by philtar on Saturday August 13, 2016 @11:48AM (#12281876)
halokonrad isn't talking about sublime. He's talking about Atom vs VS Code.