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Re:Twitter starts to require login to view tweets by Fabricio20 on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @11:56AM (#28290517)
It seems that, at least in reddit's case, the issue is preloading a lot of stuff that on the old website wasn't preloaded. Like videos.

Ben Awad[0] made a quick technical comparison between the two websites and this was his conclusion.

[0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jkSiIBDDZ8

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Re:Twitter starts to require login to view tweets by pantalaimon on Tuesday August 24, 2021 @01:05PM (#28291734)
That's also what makes it pretty much unusable when you are on a slow mobile connection
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