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I guess the real question is - why is Flutter so resource heavy and slow? We live in an age of algorithmic optimisation. Surely it should be unremarkable that

• mhoad 4y ago
  Not sure you actually read the thread or not but the point was that Flutter actually ended up working great on a $100 machine even when it was compiled to JavaScript and run inside a browser.
• jeroenhd 4y ago
  That $100 machine is more powerful than some CAD workstations we had fifteen years ago. A Celeron N4020 is hardly a powerhouse by modern standards, but it'll beat a 15 year old Xeon with the same core count hands down and doesn't even need a fan. It's terrible how we have such low expectations of hardware just because it's cheap. Cheap hardware has become incredibly powerful but its owners are forced to struggle with laggy, bloated applications because "well, it's cheap, what did you expect".
• wildrhythms 4y ago
  That Flutter app looks like it's running better than probably 95% of popular SPA webapps I experience on a daily basis... I know the bar isn't very high
• Klaster_1 4y ago
  The charts demo stutters on my gaming PC in Firefox...