An analysis of a NYT article load finds 422 network requests totaling 49MB, triggering a sprawling programmatic ad auction, an example of “hostile architecture”

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An analysis of a NYT article load finds 422 network requests totaling 49MB, triggering a sprawling programmatic ad auction, an example of “hostile architecture”

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Mass Media@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago

The 49MB Web Page

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A look at modern news websites. How programmatic ad-tech, huge payloads and hostile architecture destroyed the reading experience.

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