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[-] SaraTonin@lemm.ee 35 points 2 weeks ago

It’s definitely been the direction of travel for the last several years. Not because the products are better, but because it’s easier to develop for just the browser than for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

[-] coolmojo@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

it’s easier to develop for just the browser than for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

They also work on android and IOS. You are also not dependent on the different toolkits. Also it is so much more performant.

[-] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 weeks ago

They also work on android and IOS.

I can imagine it'll be a 160 MB app that loads the website in a webview, like it usually is

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