there should be a /c/shittybackinmyday

we know we’re hardwired by a life of struggles and workarounds but our brains have more plasticity than we give ourselves credit for

They’re redone each time you change a shader nodetree. That’s one of the reasons I don’t use Eevee at all, on my hardware Cycles is responsive like butter… there’s no beating this interactivity

Eevee was entirely rewritten for 4.2, guess it wasn’t completely bug-free on release. There have been quite a few bug fixes since then, and a new vulkan backend too, you might want to try that