They didn't just quadruple. They're orders of magnitude higher these days. So content is a real thing.
But that's not what's actually being discussed here, memory usage these days is much more of a problem caused by bad practices rather than just content.
Yeah but that's what the guy you replied to was also saying, so you're agreeing with him right? (Genuinely asking because I'm not sure i understand you, no ill will, i hope you understand)
If you're not using a venv for python development, that's kind of on you
Yeah maybe like in 1995... If you're having this kind of issue in the present day, you'd have to be shooting yourself in the foot very very intentionally. (An example is a broken custom Arch or Gentoo setup, which you shouldn't be using anyway unless you know exactly what you're doing.)
Just disable them. It's not like unused code paths consume resources usually.
Given the sheer scale of data collection now, i doubt even that will protect us into the future
They don't seem to check if a user has adblock and pays.
They definitely seem to have checks in place for it. I have Family Premium and so far no issues at all.
Edit: to clarify, not a fan of any of this. Just saying it does work for me
Yes, i didn't mean the devs literally. I just meant cdpr.
Still no site isolation right?
They're the maintainers of the most popular JS PGP library and they're pushing for some major upgrades to the PGP standard. There's no competing standard. Proton is pretty much the only popular encrypted mail provider that actually does interop well enough.
CPU usage is famously terrible with Electron, which i also pointed out in the comment you're replying to. But yes, having multiple chromium instances running for each "app" is terrible