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Re:“Superfish is currently transitioning our focus” by tgbrter on Sunday May 10, 2015 @10:15AM (#9519962)
Is modern web really that bad, and are those the reasons that just visiting some of the popular websites overwhelms my brand new cpu?
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Re:“Superfish is currently transitioning our focus” by 13 on Sunday May 10, 2015 @11:19AM (#9520146)
Slightly exaggerated, but that sort of thing absolutely happens.
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Re:“Superfish is currently transitioning our focus” by MichaelGG on Sunday May 10, 2015 @06:34PM (#9521662)
The 14,000 files is an actual measurement of the node_modules folder for the build of a static site I've seen. npm is inane.
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Re:“Superfish is currently transitioning our focus” by fapjacks on Monday May 11, 2015 @01:58PM (#9526577)
Straw man. This is actually an EBKAC. Obviously, because I can do the same asinine thing in any language offering the ability to pull in dependencies.
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