this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2025
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 23 hours ago

Very old, but gold

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Oh I forgot about “fast loading.” I remember that being a thing, when people would talk about how small and optimized the html/javascript was.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

I still remember waiting several minutes for web pages to load.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 18 hours ago

When I was a kid trying to play flash games on dial-up internet, I found they took almost exactly the same amount of time to load as it took for me to make and eat a sandwich. I ate a lot of sandwiches.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 20 hours ago

I feel like it still does sometimes, with some sites that feel like they are nearly a whole OS in themselves.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That reads like a description of the chatgpt start page. Just a prompt to start a conversation with a (mostly) helpful tool. But the moment they obtain absolute market dominance…

[–] [email protected] 2 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

I don't think it gets mentioned enough that their absolute market domination of streaming videos is worse than their search engine.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

They are the worse, period

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Oh my, my this here Anakin guy

[–] [email protected] 1 points 23 hours ago

I also was always a big fan of

https://youtu.be/Ij4w7ChpuaM

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Maybe Vader someday but now he’s just a small fry

[–] [email protected] 2 points 23 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 18 hours ago

Ah oof thought it sounded funny

[–] [email protected] 3 points 23 hours ago

And he left his home and kissed his mommy goodbye