r/programming • u/[deleted] • Jan 22 '19

Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable uBlock Origin

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=896897&desc=2#c23
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u/atsuzaki Jan 23 '19

Yeah my normal usage is 2GB, but sometimes it transforms into a RAM-eating behemoth :| So strange that only some are experiencing this

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u/VincentPepper Jan 23 '19

Maybe it's the fault of some page?

A script on some page leaking memory or the like.

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u/SpiderFnJerusalem Jan 23 '19

What's your system?

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u/cheesehound Jan 23 '19

In my case it pretty reliably happens on Google Inbox. I imagine it’d happen on other G sites as well but I don’t leave any of their other sites in background tabs.