Crazed developer attempts real ecommerce without front-end JavaScript to prove that y’all playin’. Tagged with webdev, performance, javascript, react.

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Kroger’s ecommerce sites use React, Redux, and their usual symptoms of too much JavaScript. A new design system inflicted enough Tailwind to hurt desktop Time to First Paint by 0.5 seconds. This was after investing in Server-Side Rendering, a performance team, and automated regression testing.

Making the world’s fastest website, and other mistakes

The backstory: developer bitten by a radioactive WebPageTest

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