God yes. There's something so surreal about it taking 5500ms to load 605KiB worth of content over 87 requests to display a screen of ten 140-character tweets.
And their direct message section ... almost completely unusable. I've had it run so slowly that I could type out a sentence, stop, and watch it type out one character per second of the sentence I had typed.
Unfortunately this has just become the new norm on the web, so there's no longer any pressure on sites to optimize for speed/performance.
And their direct message section ... almost completely unusable. I've had it run so slowly that I could type out a sentence, stop, and watch it type out one character per second of the sentence I had typed.
Unfortunately this has just become the new norm on the web, so there's no longer any pressure on sites to optimize for speed/performance.