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Re:Ask HN: Why aren't devs making desktop apps any more? by Jensson on Thursday March 24, 2022 @10:12PM (#30797988)
Large parts of VSCode is implemented in C++ and running webassembly to avoid the problems with electron. An electron app that doesn't have parts in webassembly can't be as good as VSCode.
Re:Ask HN: Why aren't devs making desktop apps any more? by pizza234 on Friday March 25, 2022 @05:37AM (#30800141)
Can you point to such files in the VSC repository? The `src` directory doesn't contain any.