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Re:How the most popular Chrome extensions affect browser per... by londons_explore on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @07:19AM (#23537805)
I am doubtful of some of the numbers here... I mean I know browsing the web without an ad blocker is bad, but it isn't 'takes 35 seconds to load an article on gigabit ethernet' bad....
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Re:How the most popular Chrome extensions affect browser per... by smichel17 on Tuesday June 16, 2020 @07:45AM (#23537996)
That was a graph of cpu time, not network request time, and 20s of the 30s were spent parsing and running js.
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