Discord Is Leaving Electron for a Rust Desktop Client
By st0rmshadow
Discord is ditching Electron for a Rust desktop client, The Verge reports. CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy said they’ve used Rust since 2018 for infra and voice, and “the holy grail was getting the whole client there.” Electron and React Native go away; mobile…
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