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> the biggest impact javascript will have on mankind is that noone will ever be bothered to create a good foundation for cross platform applications

Why isn't Electron a good foundation for cross platform apps? The only possible negative to Electron is that the runtime is gigantic. A decent tradeoff if it means for example the VS Code team can support three OSes and push out rapid updates. I really can't see any downside to this, what am I missing?




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