LisPi on Nostr: Calibre's Epub viewer takes a ridiculous amount of memory compared to Emacs with ...
Calibre's Epub viewer takes a ridiculous amount of memory compared to Emacs with nov.el
One would think that multiple instances of the viewer would share most of their memory footprint, but apparently they barely share anything and they do not use a daemon to mitigate not doing so.
Published at
2025-06-21 10:08:14 UTCEvent JSON
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