Tangentially, it's always been annoying (and maybe slightly morbidly humorous) how the RPi has always remained a sort of barely-tolerable web browsing machine,

Tangentially, it's always been annoying (and maybe slightly morbidly humorous) how the RPi has always remained a sort of barely-tolerable web browsing machine, even as the hardware's performance has massively increased, because the weight and complexity of web pages has also correspondingly increased.