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That is true. However, that does not describe all webpages, and I think implies a false dichotomy. There are plenty of sites which use modern functionality to d
by scott_s 11y ago
That is true. However, that does not describe all webpages, and I think implies a false dichotomy. There are plenty of sites which use modern functionality to deliver an experience that did not exist a decade ago.
- vegabook 11y agoIt strikes me that my browsing experience not has seen a net improvement in the past 6-7 years. Whereas the functionality of websites is undoubtedly better, the ad-swamp is definitely greater too. I call it a draw. For all the content/UI improvement, there is a corresponding increase in advertising encroachment. If we assume that in tech things are supposed to improve over time, 6-7 years of static is a regression versus expectations.
- _pmf_ 11y agoToday, it's faster and uses less bandwidth to watch a video than to visit a major news site.