News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on The average size of Web pages is now the average size of a Doom install. Parent comment

Re:The average size of Web pages is now the average size of ... by pink_dinner on Friday April 22, 2016 @03:11PM (#11551822)
..and the server, protocols, and language used to build that web page. It's not like a powerpoint presentation.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The average size of Web pages is now the average size of ... by TeMPOraL on Friday April 22, 2016 @09:04PM (#11553617)
Which only highlights the point of how overengineered it is. You shouldn't need (and in fact you don't need) several-layer tall stacks of programming languages and support equipment to render something that's less functional than a PowerPoint presentation.
[ Parent | on HN ]