Matt Zeunert from DebugBear attempts to answer the question, “Is the web is getting slower?” Starting by interpreting the HTTP Archive data, Matt looks at how devices and the web have changed over the past 10 years and what those changes have meant for web performance. :
He doesn’t think the web is truly slower overall but, our software is nowhere near optimal efficiency:
“On the one hand, the web is slowly getting faster. On the other hand, the improvements in networks and devices represent a missed opportunity for more significant performance improvements.”
