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[–] TheBaldness@beehaw.org 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I'm curious what use case your trying to solve. What's wrong with Electron? Too slow?

[–] smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 2 years ago (1 children)

For Chromium dependence, high memory usage and slowness I can swallow the pill. But I just can't use it without thinking about the UI clinkyness, it's like face in the cloud, can't unsee it. Feels like using McDonald's kiosk with remote desktop in a virtual machine.

[–] mp3@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago

Feels like using McDonald's kiosk with remote desktop in a virtual machine.

I won't be able to sleep tonight, thanks.

[–] gamey@feddit.rocks 3 points 2 years ago

Ever tried to download one of them on a slow internet connection or run it next to the browser on a slow Laptop?

[–] sem@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Org-mode + emacs. Org-roam + org-roam-ui to vizualize zettelkaster.

[–] biannualmantis@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

There is no limit of what does can do but also no limit to the learning curve

[–] everett@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago
[–] matricaria@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago

Emacs + Org mode + Org Roam

[–] zef@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago

SilverBullet: self hosted web app that runs in any browser.

[–] drwho@beehaw.org 1 points 2 years ago