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Re:Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018) by rasz on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @10:27PM (#27684230)
Vivaldi browser is made using React. Frantic pointless UI DOM manipulations (deleting nodes just to recreate them back etc) are one of the main sources of performance degradation. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27449736
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Re:Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018) by runawaybottle on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @11:04PM (#27684402)
I just read that and chuckled. Someone must have been under pressure and just said fuck it, this works.
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