On: Show HN: This page is a truly naked, brutalist HTML quine

[macintux]

Makes the marketing claim that much more amusing.

> …to speed up page loads, eliminate clutter…

[userbinator → macintux]

To be fair, hiding elements may mean not fetching any resources needed for their content, which can be faster despite having to parse a bunch of additional CSS first to determine which ones to hide --- especially if the former involves the execution of JavaScript.

[aasasd → macintux]

Loading one snippet from an extension (i.e. the cache) is vastly faster than loading dozens of scripts and styles over the network.