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Ethan Marcotte Mar 28, 2024

You’d think “it’s easier for many phones to render PUBG than modern websites” would be an industry-wide wake-up call, but. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/modern-web-bloat-means-some-entry-level-phones-cant-run-simple-web-pages-and-load-times-are-high-for-pcs-some-sites-run-worse-than-pubg

Modern web bloat means some pages load 21MB of data - entry-level phones can't run some simple web pages, and some sites are harder to render than PUBG

Danluu benchmarks numerous websites and discusses their impact on older and/or weaker hardware

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Ethan Marcotte

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[SC 2.4.4] A tangled nest of IDs and attributes

I'm writing this newsletter to procrastinate on making a complicated HTML table accessible. It's a tangled nest of IDs and attributes, and it's melting my...

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