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		Longhanks on June 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Monaco Code Editor That's the price you pay for Electron.

rattray on June 20, 2016 [–]

The reason we're talking about Atom on this thread is because VSCode, which also uses electron, does not have performance issues.

vortico on June 21, 2016 | [–]

Which makes me think, Atom is giving Electron a really bad reputation for its speed. Sure, it consumes tons of RAM, but it's not that slow by default.

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