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		moonchrome on June 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft rewrote Q# compiler in Rust Flash was abandoned because it was horrible. Flutter is basically cost center app framework (like xamarin) - not something you model performant software after.

pjmlp on June 22, 2023 [–]

Flash was abandoned because Apple said so.

Flutter is doing quite alright, much better than Xamarin, with the MAUI reboot.

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