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Subway riders are a corner case. The amount of energy, bandwidth, resources saved with lazy loading must be staggering. Travellers may someday (and some do now
by acyou 3y ago
Subway riders are a corner case. The amount of energy, bandwidth, resources saved with lazy loading must be staggering.
Travellers may someday (and some do now) look back on losing signal with fondness. A time to reflect, meditate, plan, create, stop consuming for a little while, a welcome break.
- edent 3y agoSeveral million people ride the London Underground every day. https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2022/february/latest-tfl-figures-show-continued-growth-in-ridership-following-lifting-of-working-from-home-restrictions https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2022/februa... You're welcome to meditate if you want while crammed into a stranger's armpit. The rest of us would just like to read the news or catch up with our friends.
- eviks 3y agoIn what fantasy is loud subway a place to mediate and reflect?