Why is the Gmail app 700 MB?

Re:Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? by giancarlostoro on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @02:18PM (#46517138)

I call it Marketing Driven Development, having lived through it at a previous job. It really sucks. They give engineers no time to breathe and do maintenance code changes.

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Re:Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? by cons0le on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @02:59PM (#46517781)

First software ate the world. Then software sales ate software. Now its time for AI to eat software sales.

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Re:Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? by ljm on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @02:56PM (#46517728)

Growth hacking is a polyp on the arsehole of technology, to paraphrase

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