This has a negative translation into Time To First Render, that is managed a bit with App Shells but ...
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Replying to @rmhrisk
the initial bootstrap doesn't have to be slow either, the "install" process is async. /cc
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Replying to @igrigorik @slightlylate
I get that app shell and background loading hides the weight but many applications progressive = 0 or 1. In that ..
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its heaviest dependencies may be needed to offer the capability, this making time to first meaningful use case slow
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this is especially true with the bloat of polyfills, but this is short term pain. I get that this is ...
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only the "install pain" but it seems PWAs will be MUCH larger for the foreseeable future and that has implications.
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Replying to @rmhrisk
: I'm not following. Why? Most PWAs I see grab resources they cache from initial payload/http-cache + a bit more.
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Replying to @slightlylate @rmhrisk
: which, if you're building it the PRPL way, is often lighter than the omnibus-JS-bundle I'm seeing so much of these days
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I want to like Polymer because of PRPL. JSX/react syntax/workflow seems more productive though :/
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Replying to @tankredhase @rmhrisk
: professionalism demands we prefer the tools that get good results over ones that make us feel good.
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: this applies to Polymer too. Possible to use badly. Please don't.
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