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[โ€“] umbrella@lemmy.ml 17 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

ads, tracking, and the use of shitty bloated frameworks (like electron) so the tech bro owners can save time and money at the expense of ours.

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 weeks ago

There's sort of an unholy synergy between hardware companies wanting to sell more hardware and software shops wanting to cut development costs. The selection pressures are to build bloated software that needs fast hardware to run.