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This is a great example of basic functionality regressing due to the bloat of modern technology stacks.

Blinking cursors have existed since the original IBM PC and before. Yet for some reason, now a blinking cursor is a problem that causes CPU spikes on modern gigahertz level machines.

This shouldn't even be possible.

Indeed. One could write a book on all the ways "DevEx" has stomped over "UserEx".

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