None of this is new; iOS users use web disproportionately, but more than half of americans carry Androids: http://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/united-states-of-america/#monthly-201209-201709 …https://twitter.com/slightlylate/status/915623970946215937 …
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If you are making tools and sites that are so bloated that they only work on high-end hardware, you are excluding half of *America*.
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...and the sad reality is that many teams don't *mean* to do this; they just followed the herd into a terrible, unusable place.
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Give a dev an Android phone and they'll write a PWA that works universally. Give them an iPhone and you'll get a PWA that sucks on Android.
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I literally give *rich people in Silicon Valley* mid-tier hardware so they can get in touch with reality. It's that bad.
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UK journalists like to ask politicians the cost of a loaf of bread. SF devs should get asked "so how many MB/s of JS can a phone parse?"
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"...no no no...a median phone"
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That can only connect to a 2G fallback network?
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