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lmz 20 hours ago

No-one would claim building a web browser is easier than putting some widgets together in Win32/Cocoa/GTK+/whatever, yet here we are with Electron.

bigstrat2003 19 hours ago | parent [-]

But people would claim that it's easier for a company to take a bunch of web frontend devs and have them develop a UI which rides on top the already-existing Electron. Which is why we have such a plague of bloated Electron apps - because companies are lazy and don't care about the end user experience.

lmz 9 hours ago | parent [-]

Well, yes. Just saying that once you make draw calls and raw input events available they will be used against you.