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I wonder how much of that 3MB came from the Google+ integration (the post was 2012 and three years prior would be 2009; G+ was 2011). I also wonder how much of

by cout 4y ago

I wonder how much of that 3MB came from the Google+ integration (the post was 2012 and three years prior would be 2009; G+ was 2011). I also wonder how much of that 3MB affects time-to-video-play vs being loaded after the video starts.

dspillett 4y ago
> vs being loaded after the video starts. On a slow or bitty connection that could still impact the video playback, perhaps even causing a stutter or few, due to competing with it for a share of the throughput possible, if only for a short time, so I think it is still valid to consider as potentially blocking content.