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minus-squaremesa@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·8 days agoMy wife and I were discussing this. This isnt “slow” to us, its just a tiny bit inconvenient. We were used to the old AOL pictures taking a good minute or two to load. We would get rid of Youtube before we get ads.
minus-squarecatty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoAhh seeing images load line-by-line and you get excited as you can actually start to tell what the image is!
minus-squareAlreadyDefederated@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days ago“Finally, a nipple!”
My wife and I were discussing this. This isnt “slow” to us, its just a tiny bit inconvenient. We were used to the old AOL pictures taking a good minute or two to load.
We would get rid of Youtube before we get ads.
Ahh seeing images load line-by-line and you get excited as you can actually start to tell what the image is!
“Finally, a nipple!”