An example of the impact of making touch listeners "passive" on a JS-heavy web page. See https://github.com/WICG/EventListenerOptions/blob/gh-pages/explainer.md …pic.twitter.com/gKljyxEVXT
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Replying to @RickByers
@RickByers I strongly, but super-respectfully suggest against this. It masks serious issues. I do not believe this is how the web wins.1 reply 2 retweets 9 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@RickByers If the page is JS heavy, chances are it's going to handle clicks/taps in JS, but they will not be responsive - a latent issue.2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@RickByers Some times, a frame drop is *telling* you something - that your app is not responsive during that window - telling you to FYS.2 replies 2 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@RickByers I know no one asked me, but if you're ever curious, I'd be happy to share what I've observed w.r.t. how developers misuse this.1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@jordwalke Yeah I really worry about that too, which is why it's only after years of other efforts we're also tackling it this way. 1/2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @RickByers
@RickByers I believe there's a better way! Why don't native apps have the same issues?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@jordwalke I'd love to read (or chat) about your "better way". Link?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@RickByers @jordwalke: TL;DR: no other system does reasonable composition of multiple parties. Web FTW.
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Replying to @slightlylate
@slightlylate@RickByers can you explain what you mean?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jordwalke
@jordwalke@slightlylate@RickByers It's hard to make third parties be cooperative in scheduling.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like - 9 more replies
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