> Electron apps aren't slow, bloated, and awkward because the new junior SWE on the team used a O(n^2) tree-walking algorithm for the app's search feature - they're like that because it's inherent in using a general-purpose web-browser engine for your desktop GUI.

¿Por qué no los dos? If we're going to implement a desktop GUI via a general-purpose web browser, it should at least be as fast as a generic webpage.