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Discussion on: Is it just my phone or Dev.to is heavy?

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Ryan Smith • Edited

I have also experienced it. I'm not familiar with the dev.to codebase, but I did a little debugging in the browser. I posted my findings on the GitHub issue:

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ryan3E0 commented on Feb 10, 2019

I think this may have something to do with the service worker making a huge amount of requests. On the standard desktop view it only triggers network requests when hovering over a link. Shrinking down the browser then opening the sidebar makes it go out of control. image