Why Hacker News recommends it
4 comments from 2 distinct recommending readers, between 2023 and 2024.
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Because Teams (and Slack) are glorified IRC for the text portions and yet we have experiences like Teams[1]. You're seeing pent-up frustration about poor performance that we all deal with every single day, on most applications and almost all websites other than those that keep things simple (like HN). [1] twitter.com/cmuratori/status/1640827575…
Modern software performance is firmly in its “beyond parody” stageRead the thread - Recommends
Yup. A lot of modern software is beyond parody now: twitter.com/cmuratori/status/1640827575…... (the "new and improved" Microsoft Teams takes 9 seconds to display under a kilobyte of text, including 3 seconds to just display a splash screen)
All Sliders to the RightRead the thread - Cites it
This Casey tweet? twitter.com/cmuratori/status/1640827575…... There was a lot of comment when this was posted here.
"Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster."Read the thread - Cites it
From the horse's mouth: twitter.com/rniwa_dev/status/1578097561… (a mini thread, only quoting top tweet) "It's a bit of understatement to say @WebKit project cares about performance or efficiency of the software. We're quite obsessed with it, and we throw a lot of engineering resources at it, not to regress, and to improve upon."
Modern software performance is firmly in its “beyond parody” stageRead the thread