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by masklinn 240 days ago
> some Web Applications just require low latency high bandwidth internet to work properly.

But the vast majority do not. And this haranguing is an opportunity / defensible position to put more efforts and resources into performances. If nothing else, think of it as a Trojan horse to make software suck less.
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exe34 240 days ago
> But the vast majority do not. yeah and that's why they are shit and barely work.

Even a php app without decorations would be faster and better for most applications.

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IlikeKitties 240 days ago
>If nothing else, think of it as a Trojan horse to make software suck less.

My experience has been that the proliferation of mobile devices has made my desktop experience consistently worse and I struggle to come up with an example where it didn't.

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