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Re:Bun v1.0.0 by nonethewiser on Friday September 08, 2023 @09:52PM (#37441420)
> Users who cannot afford new enough hardware to make the resource-intensive client pleasant to use are also left by the wayside.

Wait… people can’t run web browsers?

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Re:Bun v1.0.0 by keb_ on Friday September 08, 2023 @11:23PM (#37441962)
By "client", they mean the web application that is Discord, which is CPU and RAM intensive especially for folks with older hardware.
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Re:Bun v1.0.0 by toastal on Saturday September 09, 2023 @08:19AM (#37444469)
Not everyone lives in the West & has access to the fastest hardware or fastest networks. Some folks are living mostly off-grid using solar power & each heavy application is chewing thru their limited batteries.
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