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All of these optimization, yet most sites relies on more bytes of JS, than bytes of unoptimized img. Also: stripping EXIF and IPTC is NOT optimization, it's a

by pmlnr 5y ago

All of these optimization, yet most sites relies on more bytes of JS, than bytes of unoptimized img. Also: stripping EXIF and IPTC is NOT optimization, it's a data loss.

RugnirViking 5y ago
I'm fairly sure this is not true. I've seen webpages take >1 sec to load because of a single unoptimized image that weighs around 300mb or more. Yeah, idk how they get that big either
slver 5y ago
That sentence is phrased a bit odd, but if you're trying to say media size is even same order of magnitude as JS/CSS size in practice, then... no. Not even close.
- pmlnr 5y ago
  Oh, really? https://jakearchibald.com/2021/io-site-perf/ https://jakearchibald.com/2021/io-site-perf/
  - slver 5y ago
    Is it too late to carve an exception for a site with basically no images, that loads bunch of frameworks?