schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoModern web bloat means some pages load 21MB of data - entry-level phones can't run some simple web pages, and some sites are harder to render than PUBGwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up1797arrow-down18
arrow-up1789arrow-down1external-linkModern web bloat means some pages load 21MB of data - entry-level phones can't run some simple web pages, and some sites are harder to render than PUBGwww.tomshardware.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square151fedilink
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 months agoYou could probably write a browser plug-in / extension to manipulate the DOM to fix these issues. Also yes, some people look at page load times. Our team does this. But apparently not a lot of people do this, judging by the replies in this thread.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoYeah, I’m guessing a bunch of random workers are going to do that…
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoA UserScript or UserStyle could fix it up. And make some clueless Facebook addict with seventeen toolbars scream “You haCKED OUR WEBSITE?!”
You could probably write a browser plug-in / extension to manipulate the DOM to fix these issues.
Also yes, some people look at page load times. Our team does this. But apparently not a lot of people do this, judging by the replies in this thread.
Yeah, I’m guessing a bunch of random workers are going to do that…
A UserScript or UserStyle could fix it up.
And make some clueless Facebook addict with seventeen toolbars scream “You haCKED OUR WEBSITE?!”