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minus-squareViatorOmnium@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoMemory and network stop being cheap AF when you multiply it by a billion users. And Whatsapp is a mobile app that’s expected to work on the crappiest of networks and connections.
minus-squarespongebue@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoIt is also used to transmit data including video. I don’t think an additional byte is noticeable on that kind of scale
Memory and network stop being cheap AF when you multiply it by a billion users. And Whatsapp is a mobile app that’s expected to work on the crappiest of networks and connections.
It is also used to transmit data including video. I don’t think an additional byte is noticeable on that kind of scale