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Re:How Four Native Developers Wrote an Electron App by Mithaldu on Friday May 19, 2017 @04:22AM (#14373771)
I created an issue reporting the main problem caused by Electron for them: https://github.com/desktop/desktop/issues/1641

Maybe they'll figure something out.

Re:How Four Native Developers Wrote an Electron App by shoover on Friday May 19, 2017 @01:41PM (#14377843)
Nice. I came here to ask, "What exactly is Chrome doing while using CPU when the app is idle?" Answering this would leave the memory usage and installer size issues but make the architecture tenable for more applications.