• ReversalHatchery@beehaw.org
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    13 days ago

    ok but such a sensational announcement like this suggests that before (and without) gpu acceleration the program was noticeably slow for some reason

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      13 days ago

      It’s not just about speed, but also (battery) efficiency.

      Even if you don’t notice the speed, if you are working on anything but a modern expensive laptop, you will notice the difference in battery draw between:

      VS Code > NeoVim in traditional terminal > Neovim in Alacritty or Ghostty