12 MB is not large; it's like 3 minutes of watching YouTube. Actual RAM consumption is only very weakly correlated to the binary size, and that's what matters.
replyit's written in golang. 12MB barely gets you "hello world" since everything is statically linked. With that in mind, the size is impressive.
replyI know off topic, but is that mostly coming from the Go runtime (how large is that about?)
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