bestelbus22For that modern web feeling
“make the page transparent and show a spinning icon, wait x seconds, then make the page display normally”
it’s a fake loading screen
AnUnusualRelicShouldn’t it be 750 seconds? Who’s going to notice a slowdown that’s below one second?
bleistift2To your first question: The arguments to setTimeout and setInterval (and I believe everything else in JavaScript) are in milliseconds.
Second question: Everybody, unless you’re a 90-year old, demented grandma.
With most web pages pulling megabytes of crud to display anything, I’m not sure a 0.75 second delay would change anything much.