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All of this computing power and it will still barely be able to load web pages without an ad blocker.
by developerDan 2y ago
All of this computing power and it will still barely be able to load web pages without an ad blocker.
- KMnO4 2y agoShow me a chip 10000x more powerful and I’ll show you a program that runs 10000x slower
- guidedlight 2y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_and_Bill%27s_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_and_Bill%27s_law
- Dban1 2y agoNintendo Switch played this concept well contrapositively
- throwaway314155 2y agoYou can get ad blockers in the app store, btw.
- heyoni 2y agoAlso by downloading Firefox which comes with a safari plugin
- numpad0 2y agoReinforces my belief that there must be evolutionary pressure forcing apps and shells to be just buttery sluggish.
- drdaeman 2y agoAt this point it should be possible to just read the page and extract only actually meaningful and relevant information (+ navigation bits) from it, effectively presenting a "reader mode"-like view instead of the original page content with all the junk and bloat.
- akmarinov 2y agoThat’s already a thing, it’s called Reader, built into Safari
- drdaeman 2y agoAh, that's cool if it's better than other browsers' reader modes. I'm currently on GNU/Linux so I don't have this option, and none of the browsers that I know about have anything actually usable as a daily driver (so, site navigation, simple forms, etc) rather than decluttering articles now and then.