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It is demonstrably absolutely fine. Sheesh.


It’s fine in the sense that it works, it’s just a really bad look for a company building a tool that’s supposed to write good code because it balloons the resources consumed up to an absurd level.

300MB of RAM for a CLI app that reads files and makes HTTP calls is crazy. A new emacs GUI instance is like 70MB and that’s for an entire text editor with a GUI.


It’s not a bad look at all, no one outside of HN users cares at all


Also some of that ram would be doing other things than the gui…




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