mostlypixels@programming.devtoProgramming@programming.dev•One company found that too much JavaScript costs them $700,000 per year, per kilobyte.English
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2 years ago“We will take facebook pixel and tiktok and klaviyo for the events, and oh our chatbot, google analytics, this other analytics thing, and…”
I routinely have murderous urges. Ma’am, your site crashes my 6yo phone’s browser. Stop. I beg you.
I saw php error logs cause a full disk in a few minutes (thankfully on a shared dev server), thanks to an accidental endless loop that just flooded everything with a wall of notices…
And, working with a CMS that allows third-party plugins that don’t bother to catch exceptions, aggressive web crawlers are not a good thing to encounter on a weekend… 1 exception x 400000 product pages makes for a loooot of text.