Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord just showed why

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When the old app reaches its interface, about five seconds after launch, the Rust version already has the friends list loaded, while the Electron client briefly says “There are no friends online at this time.” Discord Windows app. Discord did try to fix Electron from the inside. WhatsApp, Teams and Discord combined using 1.5GB RAM while being idle.

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