• Mihies@programming.dev
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    14 hours ago

    Yes, but they can get away with a tiny amount of it. Perhaps we are back at the start of personal computing and arcade machines era, where every byte counted.

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      6 hours ago

      Yes, but they can get away with a tiny amount of it

      Not really. Developers have forgotten how to write small, efficient code. Everything is a web page these days, and so the bare minimum app is a web browser, and a web browser is huge.