> Unfortunately for us front end engineers we can't rely on the user having any internet connection let alone a good one. Surely some web apps need to work off

> Unfortunately for us front end engineers we can't rely on the user having any internet connection let alone a good one. Surely some web apps need to work offline. But most web pages do not, and I don't want most sites I visit to store a bunch of data on my machine on the off chance that I'll use them offline. "Offline first" seems really misguided to me as a rallying cry for all things on the web.