>including gmail which is probably one of the most barebones.
And yet, it still uses 130 flipping megabytes of RAM, more than Youtube does, as well as more CPU than Youtube does at idle, as well as requiring several seconds to "start up" when first opening a tab. Ridiculous.
I think gmail is a bit of a parody of itself nowadays. For extra hilarity someday, try pressing "c" for compose as the site is loading. Literally seconds to get a compose window showing.
And yet, it still uses 130 flipping megabytes of RAM, more than Youtube does, as well as more CPU than Youtube does at idle, as well as requiring several seconds to "start up" when first opening a tab. Ridiculous.