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mistermann on Jan 26, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: What’s up with Firefox?

Chrome tabs each have their own process though, so then wouldn't your problem be your PC?

cyphar on Jan 26, 2017 [–]

Sure. But if three instances of a website can bring a fairly new machine to its knees, then there's nothing any browser could reasonably do to fix Twitter's massive JS bloat.

mistermann on Jan 26, 2017 | [–]

In my case, FF uses well less than 10% of CPU, yet the browser is extremely unresponsive. So no, it's not the machine, it is FF.

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