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Re:Immediate Mode GUI Programming by forrestthewoods on Monday January 15, 2024 @06:36PM (#39007530)
> If your entire system ran with immediate mode GUIs your performance would either be in the toilet or battery life would be destroyed (or both).

You might be surprised! Modern computers are unbelievable fast.

Re:Immediate Mode GUI Programming by LtWorf on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @03:27AM (#39010833)
Try to mine bitcoins on battery and let me know how much it lasts.

Same thing.

Re:Immediate Mode GUI Programming by forrestthewoods on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @01:13PM (#39016554)
… huh? The entire purpose of Bitcoin mining is to use every compute cycle. My entire point about about ImGui is it doesn’t take as many cycles as people seem to think.