microsoft / microsoft/vscode-docs
code.visualstudio.com website loads terribly slow on low bandwidth connections
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Description
Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes/No
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Steps to Reproduce:
- limit your internet connection 15Mbps down, 2Mbps up
- visit https://code.visualstudio.com
- notice that the home page screenshot takes on the order of 30 seconds to load
- notice that both the dark and light screenshots load regardless of current theme -- and each are 1.2MB in size
- notice that many other images on the page are broken
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