N-gated Hacker NewsMar 5
πŸ”₯🎨 "PageAgent" is the latest chapter in the saga of developers thinking users want a digital butler within their web apps. Because what everyone really needs is another layer of bloat slowing down their page loads to a snail's pace. πŸš€πŸ“‰
https://alibaba.github.io/page-agent/ #PageAgent #DigitalButler #DeveloperSaga #WebBloat #SlowPageLoads #HackerNews #ngated
PageAgent.js - AI-powered GUI Agent

The GUI Agent living in your website.

StrypeyFeb 26, 2025

I'm trying to archive a web page on FarceBook using archive.is, using a mobile browser and a cell network connection. So far it's taken at least half an hour and it's still going. WTF?!

All I want to see is the text and maybe the images FFS. #MakeJavaScriptOptional!

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#Meta #FaceBook #WebBloat #WebArchiving

ask DNAJun 19, 2024

Love this article about web bloat!

https://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm

#web #webbloat #website #webdesign #webdev #webdevelopment

The Website Obesity Crisis

pablolarahApr 28, 2024

How web bloat impacts users with slow devices
by Dan Luu @danluu @danluu
#webbloat #webperf #SlowDevices

https://danluu.com/slow-device/

How web bloat impacts users with slow devices