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Re:Progressive Web Apps Will Replace Native Apps? by EvilEy3 on Thursday March 12, 2020 @09:38AM (#22556663)
> - High battery consumption and no way to control background services

Are you drunk? Native apps are orders of magnitude more efficient than browser rendered pages.

Also, wtf are you talking about, on Android your application will be literally killed if you don't post a foreground notification and do something in background without user's notice.

> - 100% access to local user data

Hello SAF and scoped storage, the future is here.

> - Fast and unsafe languages such as C and C++ (yes they also come in the SDK tooling)

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Re:Progressive Web Apps Will Replace Native Apps? by pjmlp on Thursday March 12, 2020 @10:37AM (#22557296)
It is always a matter of how they are programmed. And no, I am not drunk.

Thanks for registering yourself to make such constructive remarks.