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I was wondering about this too, but doesn't it have to get the data from the original site? The total network download is also many times the original at 233KB
by jjallen 10y ago
I was wondering about this too, but doesn't it have to get the data from the original site? The total network download is also many times the original at 233KB versus 11KB for Hacker News.
- Yaggo 10y agoAlso, we don't know what kind of server resources they use vs. HN. The initial weight of SPA is typically much more than "plain html" site, but that's the price you pay for client-side functionality. Also, there exist more lightweight alternatives for React, e.g. Preact.