schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoModern web bloat means some pages load 21MB of data - entry-level phones can't run some simple web pages, and some sites are harder to render than PUBGwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1801arrow-down18
arrow-up1793arrow-down1external-linkModern web bloat means some pages load 21MB of data - entry-level phones can't run some simple web pages, and some sites are harder to render than PUBGwww.tomshardware.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoI think about that show surprisingly often and how amazing a compression method like that would be right now. Our internet and storage speeds have not remotely kept up with the rapidly expanding size of files these days.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoPiper Net sitting on a couch surrounded by BBC (Big Bastard Companies)
minus-square9tr6gyp3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agoGuess where they got their inspiration from? https://spectrum.ieee.org/where-is-hbo-silicon-valleys-real-pied-piper-look-in-troon-scotland AKA the new internet (the SAFE network) that has been in development for 18 years and is about to hit beta here in the upcoming weeks.
Maybe Piper Net (Silicon Valley)
I think about that show surprisingly often and how amazing a compression method like that would be right now. Our internet and storage speeds have not remotely kept up with the rapidly expanding size of files these days.
Piper Net sitting on a couch surrounded by BBC (Big Bastard Companies)
Guess where they got their inspiration from?
https://spectrum.ieee.org/where-is-hbo-silicon-valleys-real-pied-piper-look-in-troon-scotland
AKA the new internet (the SAFE network) that has been in development for 18 years and is about to hit beta here in the upcoming weeks.