brucelawson, The Industrial Hammer Complex https://eisenbergeffect.medium.com/the-industrial-hammer-complex-d9785886ee59 eg, microservices, SPAs. "What we actually have is an industrial complex bent on manufacturing only hammers, committed to convincing you that only nails exist, and motivated to sell you a lifetime hammer subscription!" I recently investigated a page that had different spinners for each block (header, footer, nav). It preloaded loads of WebRTC framework, OAuth shit, and an SVG logo (1.6MB). All to render a signup form - after 45 secs over 3G.