▲ | tonyhart7 5 days ago | |||||||
Yeah but it "fake" sub 50ms load when you load it at the front before it shows | ||||||||
▲ | dlivingston 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
I guess you could call it fake or cheating, but ahead-of-time preparation of resources and state is used all the time. Speculative execution [0], DNS prefetching [1], shader pre-compilation, ... . [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speculative_execution [1]: https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/dns-pre... | ||||||||
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▲ | dietr1ch 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Every layer underneath tries really hard to cheat and keep things usable/fast. This includes libraries, kernels, CPUs, devices, drivers and controllers. The higher level at which you cheat, the higher the benefits. |