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> Long term we’re exploring outside the box UI options like running a local server and popping a browser.

So... basically Electron?

Sort of. But not an embedded browser. And .NET instead of JS.

There are some promising developments with Blazor and .NET MAUI. But it all seems too speculative to build on at this point.

> .NET instead of JS

If you don't use JS, wouldn't that mean reloading the whole page for every action? Or do you still use some minimal JS to improve the experience?