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Microsoft's Weather App Eats More RAM Than Most Browsers – and Serves You Ads
www.gadgetreview.com/microsofts-weather-app-eats-more-ram-than-most-browsers-and-serves-you-ads
Gadget ReviewMicrosoft's Weather App Eats More RAM Than Most Browsers – and Serves You AdsWindows 11 Weather app consumes up to 1.6GB of RAM and displays third-party ads — roughly five times heavier than macOS's equivalent.Replying to @FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works
Open web browser -> enter url -> wttr.in/nameofyourcity
Like wttr.in/chicago
Quick and easy. No bullshit.
Work well with curl in a terminal.
Don’t know where it’s pulling the data but it’s definitely not accurate for the couple cities I tested.
Replying to @brb@sh.itjust.works
I don’t really know, but since it’s a wrapper for Wego github.com/schachmat/wego I think it use one of the data source used by Wego. I think that the best improvement could be to be able to choose our own source.
GitHubGitHub - schachmat/wego: weather app for the terminalweather app for the terminal. Contribute to schachmat/wego development by creating an account on GitHub.
Replying to @brb@sh.itjust.works
Same here, which is a real shame, because I love the simplicity.