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I fully agree. When I open a newspaper website, I want to receive a tiny bit of HTML and CSS and maybe references to some images. Like 50KB+images. Instead, I
by fxtentacle 6y ago
I fully agree.
When I open a newspaper website, I want to receive a tiny bit of HTML and CSS and maybe references to some images. Like 50KB+images.
Instead, I am bombarded with megabytes of JavaScript and these new APIs so that advertisers can better spy on me. All of that comes at the expense of my bandwidth, my CPU usage and battery power, and my privacy.
Soon, we'll need a service that remotely opens those websites for you, then dumps the DOM and only forwards that to you. So basically server-side rendering for other people's delinquent websites.