Discord is rebuilding its desktop app in Rust to fix its memory problem

Microsoft is finally doing something about Windows 11's abysmal performance on lower-end systems, and third-party software ...
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Discord’s new Rust client surfaces: 290MB RAM, 1-second launches

Discord has shown an early internal build of its new Rust-based client, code-named Phoenix. The preview came from CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy, and the p ...
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Discord Is Rebuilding Its Desktop App in Rust, With the New Client Using 290 MB of RAM

Discord is rebuilding its desktop app in Rust and replacing the Electron framework the current client is built on, according ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft’s AI bug hunter finds Rust flaw that went undetected for nearly 11 years

FORGE Lab also identified memory-safety flaws in stable Rust, including an issue that could cause applications to access ...

Discord CTO confirms the desktop and mobile apps are being rebuilt in Rust

Discord is rebuilding its whole app in the Rust programming language, dropping Electron on desktop and React Native on mobile, according to Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Stanislav ...