alt Hacker News> The only potential issue with immediate mode is performance, since we need to re-render the entire UI on every state change.
How this made it to HN front page?
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gulugawa • today at 10:45 AM
I think the high quality of the author's website is more relevant than theoretical concerns about performance.
Loading performance on the s website is quite good, and it appears to be using the JS library described in the blog post. I also saw that pages were loading around 60kb or JavaScript or less.
Also, from looking at the author's GitHub profile, it appears that they do not make significant use of LLMs and actually took the effort to write the code by themselves.
I think the author is saying a potential issue of a vanilla implementation of immediate mode. The following text explains that there is already many optimizations for this