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Re:When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop by bhl on Monday July 22, 2019 @07:24PM (#20503212)
Why does slack and gmail use so much memory? It feels like it shouldn’t be an intensive process to display messages. Sidenote I don’t have much front end development besides basic web pages.
Re:When a rewrite isn’t: rebuilding Slack on the desktop by floatingatoll on Tuesday July 23, 2019 @04:59PM (#20510151)
You can browse their memory usage in rather explicit detail about Firefox about:memory, but that assumes a rather high level of preexisting knowledge.