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Re:Show HN: Nue – Apps lighter than a React button by azemetre on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @03:16PM (#43550397)
Agreed. I don't think people realize that 5mb of a PNG is way different than 5mb of JS. The browser parsers that PNG way way faster than it parses JS.
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Re:Show HN: Nue – Apps lighter than a React button by FridgeSeal on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @06:02PM (#43551790)
The PNG also doesn’t then go off and start pulling even more data down off the network.
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