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Re:Contour: Modern and Fast Terminal Emulator by ur-whale on Sunday October 08, 2023 @09:58AM (#37810491)
> Are people frustrated by the latency of the incumbents

Yes. If you write code in vim as I do, terminal latency (snappiness) is very important. s a matter of fact, that's the main reason I paid attention to this project.

Re:Contour: Modern and Fast Terminal Emulator by sodapopcan on Sunday October 08, 2023 @10:35AM (#37810829)
Ya, there was a very noticeable VImprovement (lol, sorry) switching from iTerm to Alacritty. I'd never heard of this project before, looks really interesting.