I'm amazed that people ignore speed as a critical issue when thinking about web vs desktop apps. I mean, think about why folks evangelize the CLI. I'm fine wit

I'm amazed that people ignore speed as a critical issue when thinking about web vs desktop apps. I mean, think about why folks evangelize the CLI. I'm fine with persistent information across platforms/computers through server synch. I'm not sure you even need a browser for that for most applications, but it is a convenient platform. But it can't be all web.