Users expect load times proportional to the content expected
And how do you think that happened? It's not a chicken-and-egg problem. Web pages got fat, and users' expectations got lower. Lazy devs have trained people to expect the worst, not the best. The app ecosystem wouldn't be half the size it is if web pages worked as fast as native apps.
If you run ghostery / ublock the javascript eval time shrinks dramatically.
Are you going to be the one to explain to the marketing department why you put instructions for doing so at the top of each of your company's web pages?
And how do you think that happened? It's not a chicken-and-egg problem. Web pages got fat, and users' expectations got lower. Lazy devs have trained people to expect the worst, not the best. The app ecosystem wouldn't be half the size it is if web pages worked as fast as native apps.
If you run ghostery / ublock the javascript eval time shrinks dramatically.
Are you going to be the one to explain to the marketing department why you put instructions for doing so at the top of each of your company's web pages?