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Comment by flohofwoe

3 days ago

...what's different than running any other application that uses more than 4 GB RAM on your computer, and why exactly 4 GB and not any other number? You can easily check the per-page memory footprint in Chrome's task manager and decide not to use such 'memory hogs'.

Apps don't suddenly start running just from clicking a link, the relationship with websites is inherently adversarial while the relationship with apps is typically not