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I saw a launcher in Task Manager today using 96MB of RAM. Its only job is to launch another app. For a couple of years I programmed on a device where ALL the a
by qingcharles 3y ago
I saw a launcher in Task Manager today using 96MB of RAM. Its only job is to launch another app.
For a couple of years I programmed on a device where ALL the apps combined had to total less than 8KB.
- lionkor 3y agoCan we explain what this memory does? Is it just abstractions ontop of abstractions etc?
- qingcharles 3y agoThe app simply has an image and a button that says "OPEN" on it, which launches the other app. I'm guessing it is Electron or something and underneath it is loading an entire web browser engine to display the image and the button.