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swiley on Dec 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why are browsers so slow?

This is why people don't read news articles. It's not that their lazy, it's that the sites hosting them almost feel hostile.

bootload on Dec 21, 2016 [–]

"It's not that their lazy, it's that the sites hosting them almost feel hostile."

Agree with that. A driver of the page size (JS, images, video) is advertising. Advertising and advertising techniques are distorting the news and ability to read it.

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