It's this: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=336476 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=336476 Google pretty much Broke The

It's this: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=336476 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=336476 Google pretty much Broke The Web with Chrome 33. It shipped a bug that skips rendering Web Fonts until you force a DOM repaint. That means that roughly half the sites in existence will, from time time to time, load up with absolutely no visible text. The fix will ship in a few weeks with Chrome 35. Until then, get used to refreshing a lot.