@schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year 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-square152fedilinkarrow-up1801arrow-down18
arrow-up1793arrow-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.com@schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-square@herrvogel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink70•1 year agoAd blockers don’t protect you against dumbass frontend devs who serve 5mb png files to be stuffed into 600x400 boxes.
minus-square@sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink5•1 year agoThanks kind stranger, I didn’t realize this was configurable.
minus-square@mindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•1 year agoShit, I might use that on a desktop with broadband.
minus-square@Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink1•1 year agoIs 50kb enough or should I go higher. Also. Thanks!
minus-square@sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•1 year agoI have mine at 50kb, and most things load, but I do get some images that don’t. Just play with it and increase it until the frequency you need to tap pictures to render them doesn’t piss you off anymore.
minus-square@ColdWater@lemmy.calinkfedilink12•1 year agoI especially hated wallpaper website that load full size pictures on previews grids
minus-square@mods_are_assholes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•1 year agoNo but the good blockers give you the power to disable elements on a case by case basis. Removing the background image for fandom wiki articles makes them load 3x faster.
Ad blockers don’t protect you against dumbass frontend devs who serve 5mb png files to be stuffed into 600x400 boxes.
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Thanks kind stranger, I didn’t realize this was configurable.
Shit, I might use that on a desktop with broadband.
Is 50kb enough or should I go higher.
Also. Thanks!
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Thank you, this helps a lot
I have mine at 50kb, and most things load, but I do get some images that don’t. Just play with it and increase it until the frequency you need to tap pictures to render them doesn’t piss you off anymore.
Thank you.
I especially hated wallpaper website that load full size pictures on previews grids
No but the good blockers give you the power to disable elements on a case by case basis.
Removing the background image for fandom wiki articles makes them load 3x faster.