Google wants your largest content block on screen in under 2.5 seconds on mobile.

Miss that and your ranking suffers. The lever that moves LCP the most is getting the LCP resource to start loading as early as possible, which usually means trimming render-blocking assets and shipping the initial HTML faster.

https://go.fastruby.io/u4l

#Performance #WebPerf #Rails

#Development #Guidelines
Revisiting best practices for HTML video · “We should think more about how we use video on the web.” https://ilo.im/16dyjr

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#Videos #LazyLoading #CLS #Accessibility #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend #HTML

⚡Featured posts this week from Perf Links by WebPerformance Report:
✨ Declarative partial updates: @[email protected]
✨ The death of Web UI?: @[email protected]
✨ HTML The Standard For SEO: @[email protected]
✨ We Cut Slow Responses by 80%: Francesca Milan
🙏 Special thanks to the authors!
#webperf

#Business
The Blink prototype is 28% faster · Why Apple‘s iOS browser engine ban must end https://ilo.im/16dv5v

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#Browser #BrowserEngine #WebKit #Blink #iOS #iPadOS #WebPerf #Development #WebDev #Frontend

28% Faster: The Blink Prototype That Shows Why Apple's iOS Browser Engine Ban Must End - Open Web Advocacy

Open Web Advocacy
Are MutationObservers and the like idempotent when calling `.observe()` on the same element with the same config? #webperf #javascript

The 49MB Web Page 😢 😡

https://thatshubham.com/blog/news-audit

"stop letting third-party marketing scripts dictate the website's architecture"

#webdev #webdevelopment #ux #webperf #webperformance

The 49MB Web Page

A look at modern news websites. How programmatic ad-tech, huge payloads and hostile architecture destroyed the reading experience.

Another performance win for hosting on
@cloudflare
HTTP/3 advertised over DNS, so browsers can negotiate HTTP/3 on the first connection!
#webperf #dns #cloudflare savearoundtrip.com

RE: https://mastodon.online/@jdapena/116755545170847720

This is happening today at @webhackfest !

💬 AI ate web food! Putting a browser on a (memory) diet
🗓️ Tuesday, June 16th · Noon CEST · CSS Room.

We will cover the new challenges to web browsers memory usage, in 2026, caused by the RAM prices crush (and more!).

cc @igalia #webperf

@webhackfest kicked off today!

Tomorrow, I am facilitating a breakout session:

💬 AI ate web food! Putting a browser on a (memory) diet

🗓️ Tuesday, June 16th · Noon CEST · CSS Room.

#webperf

cc @igalia

some interesting takeaways here

Chained CSS custom properties are faster than you think (here’s why)

https://medium.com/patternfly/chained-css-custom-properties-are-faster-than-you-think-heres-why-a007ee53292c

#CSS #WebDev #WebDesign #WebPerf

Chained CSS custom properties are faster than you think (here’s why)

How PatternFly design tokens improve speed and performance

Medium