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Re:Chrome 55 uses 30% less memory than 54 by lrem on Sunday December 04, 2016 @05:14AM (#13099476)
That's about the reasoning behind amp...
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Re:Chrome 55 uses 30% less memory than 54 by reitanqild on Sunday December 04, 2016 @06:38AM (#13099656)
Didn't downvote you but I think you fell for the marketing.
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Re:Chrome 55 uses 30% less memory than 54 by esrauch on Sunday December 04, 2016 @05:13PM (#13102064)
Did he? The original comment said "It would involve restricting what the new web could do and those restrictions would make things better. We don't need the kitchen sink in every page." which sounds exactly what AMP is doing.
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Re:Chrome 55 uses 30% less memory than 54 by colechristensen on Sunday December 04, 2016 @06:05PM (#13102257)
Meh, I mean, it's in the neighborhood but philosophically unsatisfying.

I want to cut the fat, not add another layer of it on top.

Something like writing a simpler feature-clone (not how it does things but copies the big picture things it does) of postscript with hyperlinks and videos.

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