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> Spotify is also very slow with thousands of placeholder skeletons. Remember that Spotify once had a very fast native player. Are you under the impression tha
by fkyoureadthedoc 1y ago
> Spotify is also very slow with thousands of placeholder skeletons. Remember that Spotify once had a very fast native player.
Are you under the impression that the placeholder skeletons are there and slow because of React? How would a UI written in C++ get the data quicker from the back end to replace the skeleton with?
- lmm 1y ago> Are you under the impression that the placeholder skeletons are there and slow because of React? How would a UI written in C++ get the data quicker from the back end to replace the skeleton with? Regardless of how, the fact remains that the previous implementation of their UI did fetch and render the data from the backend significantly faster than the current React-based one does.
- anon7000 1y agoI’ve been using Spotify for 10+ years, and it’s DEFINITELY faster today than it was when I first used it.