Danluu benchmarks numerous websites and discusses their impact on older and/or weaker hardware

The appendices of that post could use a rewrite. They read weird:

An example we’ve discussed before, is at a well-known, prestigious, startup that has a very left-leaning employee base, where everyone got rich, on a discussion about the covid stimulus checks, in a slack discussion, a well meaning progressive employee said that it was pointless because people would just use their stimulus checks to buy stock.

That reads like ChatGPT used reddit comments to flesh out the “article”.

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