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Re:JavaScript hydration is a workaround, not a solution by zozbot234 on Thursday September 01, 2022 @11:04AM (#32677358)
HTML has native support for lazy-loading images these days. No need for added JS.
Re:JavaScript hydration is a workaround, not a solution by scrollaway on Thursday September 01, 2022 @01:31PM (#32679923)
You can lazy-load a lot more than images. In my example, yes I wouldn't use js for it, but it's irrelevant to the point I was making. My read of GGP is that "lazy loading is useless because you shouldn't have so much content that it's needed, ever", which is a bad take.
Re:JavaScript hydration is a workaround, not a solution by jozzy-james on Thursday September 01, 2022 @03:25PM (#32681716)
it does, but when design and top brass say it needs to fade in - back to some JS you go