Re:Mozilla Thunderbolt
by Onavo on Thursday April 16, 2026 @11:46AM
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It's slow. It almost always trails Safari and Chrome on most benchmarks.
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How many milliseconds do you think this page took to render? I usually click and it's already done.
Re:Mozilla Thunderbolt
by drzaiusx11 on Thursday April 16, 2026 @12:07PM
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HN is not the most complex website rendering wise by any imaginable metric. I presume HN renders equally as fast on lynx or Mosaic from 1994...
HN is a fast site (comparatively; most websites are unnecessarily slow). It’s a bad measurement.
Re:Mozilla Thunderbolt
by galangalalgol on Thursday April 16, 2026 @12:43PM
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HN is a good website. Ebay is another good example where JavaScript is optional but with good functionality. Marko was mocked, but now Astro is cool because they invented ssr...