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Maciej Ceglowski - The Website Obesity Crisis [Web Directions 2015 Keynote]

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What it is

Maciej Ceglowski's Web Directions 2015 keynote on website bloat, arguing that pages have grown far heavier than their content justifies. This is a re-upload of the original talk.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Brought up as the classic critique of web bloat whenever slow or heavy sites are discussed.

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What HN commenters said

  1. “Maybe it's time again to remember Maciej Ceglowski's”

    Ceglowski's keynote on bloated websites.

    jcynix, 2020-12 · Recommendation · in “The mythical “fast” web page”

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Topics: web performance, page weight, maciej ceglowski, web design, keynote

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