Comment by SpaceNoodled

Comment by SpaceNoodled 8 days ago

That's the fault of modern websites being massive JavaScript ad-playing behemoths instead of sub-1kB served HTML as god intended.

hbn 8 days ago

Funny cause just today this made it to the front page of HN

It has way fancier animations and scrolls like butter

Arech 7 days ago

That's likely because it offloads most of the job to GPU. On a potato it's also very choppy, but CPU fans stays quiet indeed. Gate's notes seems to put the most strain on CPU instead.

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ForOldHack 7 days ago

Seriously next level. I am on an old potato, and its smooth as silk, forward and backward. Backward. My potato is a ThinkPad i7 which slips into low speed at every single moment it can.

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bostik 8 days ago

Tim Berners-Lee has been elevated to many things, but an ascension to deity must be a new reach.

lkramer 8 days ago

I don't know, did you see the 2012 Olympic opening ceremony?

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SpaceNoodled 8 days ago

Kernighan & Ritchie deserve company

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