> When I worked on animations, I was surprised at how many people believed that some animations “run on the GPU” (the browser can offload some animations to a s

> When I worked on animations, I was surprised at how many people believed that some animations “run on the GPU” (the browser can offload some animations to a separate process or thread that updates animations using the GPU to composite or even paint each frame but it doesn’t offload them to the GPU wholesale) Not to nitpick his nitpick, but...I've said this exact thing in the past, and his parenthesized explanation is what I meant. It's too much of a mouthful to try and be super accurate and specific all the time.