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[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

it's super slow to open/load, it's UI feels laggy at times, and it's just overkill for opening a text file.

Because it's a webbrowser in disguise. The most complex and inperformant GUI rendering system in existence.