Wow that's terrifying :-O
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Replying to @AdamRackis
: yes. And I am terrified. Every day is a fresh performance nightmare crossing my desk.
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Replying to @slightlylate
: so I'm at a standards meeting this week and haven't traced any sites today...so only 2 apps profiled thus far this week.
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Replying to @slightlylate
: both launched, live experiences. Both in emerging markets. Both from big brands.
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Replying to @slightlylate
: First site: 3.1MB total xfer, ~250K of JS gzipped, ~850K unzipped. Ignoring the 1MB background image, still unusable on mobile.
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Replying to @slightlylate
: guess what you get for ~850K of JS? A form that asks for your location. And a menu.
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Replying to @slightlylate
That's (literally) unbelievable. Not saying you're lying, obv, but ... did you look at _how_ they managed to achieve that?
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Replying to @AdamRackis
: yep! React, WebPack, and a bunch of libraries. This is almost *every day* for me.
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Replying to @slightlylate
"bunch of libraries" - you know if they actually do anything useful?
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Replying to @AdamRackis
: I'm sure they do, somewhere deep on the subsequent screens (the code for all of which are in the bundle).
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: feel like I'm losing my mind a bit. Never before have so many devs applied so many tools to generate such bad web experiences.
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