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Things people get wrong about Electron
From $25,000 Bloomberg Terminals to SpaceX spaceship controls, web tech is powering systems you'd never expect. Many desktop apps are built with Electron. Why build with web tech — and why bundle parts of Chromium to do so?

Chromium build on M2 Ultra
It takes about an hour to build Chromium from scratch on M2 Ultra.

The Matter Compiler™ — Atomic Machines
A new universe of machines. Explore the Matter Compiler and a radically faster way to create.
Claude is an Electron App because we’ve lost native
Article argues that Claude is not an Electron app not because LLMs can’t do it, but because there are no advantages left for native
How suitable is electron-browser-shell for building products on? · samuelmaddock electron-browser-shell · Discussion #129
Fantastic work, thanks for making this 🙏🏼 The readme has basic information about the code, but not much about the broader project, goals, funding, etc. Do you want companies to use this as a base f...
Rust and the Future of Systems Programming – Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog
If you’re a regular reader of Hacks, you probably know about Rust, the ground-breaking, community-driven systems programming language sponsored by Mozilla. I covered Rust on Hacks back in July, to ...

Announcing Supporters of Chromium-based Browsers
Since Google announced the Chromium project in 2008, we have been excited to build on the great foundations of open-source web browsers and contribute to the continued d…

The Story of C++: The World's Most Consequential Programming Language | The Official Story
Free Electron
There's a Screwed Scenario that I missed. Back in my Borland days, we were working hard on Paradox for Windows. I was a QA engineer testing the database crea
chrobalt_sandbox/.github/README.md at main · youtube/chrobalt_sandbox
Cobalt mirror of the Chromium source. Contribute to youtube/chrobalt_sandbox development by creating an account on GitHub.
Seph
The Rust programming language feels like a first generation product. You know what I mean. Like the first iPhone - which was amazing by the way. They made an entire operating system around multitouch. A smart phone with no keyboard. And a working web browser. Within a few months, we…

Node.js: The Documentary | An origin story
samuelmaddock/electron-browser-shell
A minimal, tabbed web browser with support for Chrome extensions—built on Electron.
Help Wanted: Research Questions in Rust - Aaron Turon - OPLSS 2018
Do people know I’m building an alternative to Electron and Tauri? Where you write typescript for the main and browser code and it just works. Has building, packaging, code signing, and update management built in. Bundles as small as 12MB and ship updates as small as 4KB? electrobun.dev
The Electron changes here are quite interesting. It's not "add full browser extension support to Electron". Is more like "add special limbo space where extension support and things like it are possible". github.com/electron/electron/pull/44411
feat: service worker preload scripts for improved extensions support by samuelmaddock · Pull Request #44411 · electron/electron
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