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Re:The specification for native image lazy-loading is merged... by scarejunba on Thursday February 13, 2020 @02:56AM (#22316085)
The link is to the part of the diff that enforces that it behaves identically to current unannotated tags when Javascript is disabled. Obviously if it's designed to be no different from the current state when JS is disabled then it can't combat disabling JS.
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Re:The specification for native image lazy-loading is merged... by taeric on Thursday February 13, 2020 @09:46AM (#22318084)
See, for me, disabling it would be not eagerly loading anything. This is literally putting the site into what is assumed the least optimized state of scripts are off. Ironic, as typically scripts off should be faster.
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