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The web apps that take 100+ms round trip are ones that have to download the entire page. Downloading a new desktop app takes even longer. If you use a local-fir
by woojoo666 4y ago
The web apps that take 100+ms round trip are ones that have to download the entire page. Downloading a new desktop app takes even longer. If you use a local-first webapp that is cached on your desktop, that's a fairer comparison
- BeefWellington 4y agoThis makes no sense. Downloading a web browser takes even longer. It's an insane comparison to draw in the context of the experience of actually using an application. Nobody cares about startup time when it's a task you do once a day compared to using the application which might be constant throughout the day. How often are people booting up their IDEs?
- woojoo666 4y agoIt's equally unfair to compare the round-trip load of an application that people expect to download on-demand, versus an application that is already installed on the client