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by TheLoneWolfling 4067 days ago
> If the JavaScript fails to load and you were using it to significantly alter the content on your page, for example loading a news article asynchronously, the entire page fails to load.

Worse. Half the time the content is sent synchronously in the initial HTML, but keep hidden until a JS script has its way with it. Looking at you Markdown.js.