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Re:The Finder’s GUI tax can be very expensive by michaelbuckbee on Thursday December 08, 2016 @09:31PM (#13136232)
It's fixed now, but for a while it was significantly (20 to 40%) faster to install npm without the progress bar.

https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/11283

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Re:The Finder’s GUI tax can be very expensive by couchand on Thursday December 08, 2016 @11:27PM (#13136677)
Just to clarify, that's 'npm install' not 'install npm'.
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