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Well put. What world are folks living in where it wouldn’t be the obvious choice.

Code is not the cost. Engineers are. Bugs come from hindsight not foresight. Let’s divide resources between OSs. Let all diverge.

> They are often laggy or unresponsive. They don’t integrate well with OS features.

> (These last two issues can be addressed by smart development and OS-specific code, but they rarely are. The benefits of Electron (one codebase, many platforms, it’s just web!) don’t incentivize optimizations outside of HTML/JS/CSS land

Give stats. Often, rarely. What apps? I’d say rarely, often. People code bad native UIs too, or get constrained in features.

Claude offer a CLI tool. Like what product manager would say no to electron in that situation.

This article makes no sense in context. The author surely gets that.