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Re:When you tell Chrome to wipe private data it spares Googl... by jimbob45 on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @11:03AM (#24838127)
Dev Tools

Even my most ardent anti-Google coworkers reluctantly switch back to Chrome when it comes time to debug.

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Re:When you tell Chrome to wipe private data it spares Googl... by leeoniya on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @11:29AM (#24838492)
my primary is Firefox, but i definitely prefer Chrome's devtools - especially for performance profiling, which i do a lot of.

chrome also renders UI interactions faster. maybe it's skia vs cairo? e.g. try mouse-dragging the ranging slider and compare the lag between chrome and ff:

https://leeoniya.github.io/uPlot/demos/zoom-ranger-grips.htm...

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