Tag: electron
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Web-Enshittification: Why the Creator of JavaScript Says Windows 11 is Broken
Windows 11 continues to accrete web components virtually everywhere—from Discord and Teams to WhatsApp, Windows Search, the Start menu, and even the new agenda view in the notification center. The situation has grown so pervasive that it has caught the attention of Brendan Eich, the legendary creator of JavaScript and founder of the Brave browser.…
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Electron joins the OpenJS Foundation
The OpenJS Foundation announced that Electron, an open-source network framework, has joined the foundation’s incubation program. Electron is a cross-platform desktop application development tool based on Node.js and Chromium. It supports writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It is widely used in many well-known applications, including Discord, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Slack, Visual…