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		jakelazaroff on July 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Help pick a syntax for CSS nesting The issue is that the person who ends up suffering isn't the developer that writes the CSS. It's the person who has to use the website. If I'm trying to find a local emergency room, I really don't want to have to waste time because a developer wrote (or some tool generated!) slow CSS.

treeman79 on July 27, 2022 [–]

I had hired in at a new company and was getting annoyed with how slow everything was so I started digging into the Javascript and CSS.

I started seeing a lot of references to Chuck Norris.

After further digging, found that the entire test library suite was being added to code.

Site load time was halved after fixing.

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