CRITICAL: Desktop - Chat Switcher is slow and doesn't recognize keystrokes

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Action Performed:

1. Type a message in a chat
2. Type command+k to open chat switcher
3. Immediately start typing the name of a person you already have chats with

Expected Result:

The characters you type show up in search

Actual Result:

Many characters are missed. ie. I typed lauren quickly and only the n showed.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.73.0
Reproducible in staging?: n/a
Reproducible in production?: n/a
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

n/a

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: @mallenexpensify
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1695286362554219

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @mallenexpensify

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Triggered auto assignment to @stephanieelliott (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

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Bug0 Triage Checklist (Main S/O)

• This "bug" occurs on a supported platform (ensure Platforms in OP are ✅)
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@stephanieelliott Whoops! This issue is 2 days overdue. Let's get this updated quick!

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