>What I mean is, the lost productivity of waiting around for slack to load a channel is essentially outsourcing this cost difference via poor performance.
What makes you think that Slack's loading times is due to Electron, not shitty backend?
>redefine GET as having a semantic body because a bazillion different implementations (clients, servers and middle boxes) probably become non-compliant.
So what actually?
apps that didnt use GET Body, will not care anyway
apps that will use HTTP GET Body will be checked anyway
So, unless somebody downgrades HTTP Server then what could be the problem?
>which is (maxWordlength*26) long. Each segment of 26 represents a
>^We're going to assume normalized words, which are all lower case and no punctuation, comprised of English letters from the 26 character alphabet. Getting the set of all of the possible words of any given length, is also quite an exercise.
I hate solutions like this because they'd never be even close to being viable in real world
>The site is basically a game if you're optimizing for points, and it's better designed than reddit because you have to actually know things to get them.
Haha.
Actually HN seems to be least technical community (when it comes to arguing) out of all those I know (reddit, forums)
Discussions raaarelly *try* to go into the technical details, let alone deeply. I don't think I've seen more than 5 code snippets over year on HN
Not only HN's format doesn't favor this kind of discussions, but also it seems that people prefer more "abstract" more "fancy" topics
That's fair, but just take a look at how complex latest biggest hacks are like
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2021/12/a-deep-dive-i...