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		Manjuuu on April 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linen.dev: A 500 kb Slack alternative The size is only one of the factors, it can be small but slow, especially when the history grows.

cheeseblubber on April 26, 2023 | [–]

Definitely. This is why we also do things like optimistic updates, setting query performance alerts, and when possible reducing as much DOM elements.

KMnO4 on April 26, 2023 | [–]

I agree.

while(1) malloc(1000);

Is only 0.02kb and will bring your computer to a crawl.

connorgurney on April 26, 2023 | [–]

This made me giggle more than it should have.

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