hey you guys know that listenbrainz.org isn't serving minified js, right :)
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<airwaves[m]> "hey you guys know that listenbra..." <- is it good or bad
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lub[m]
<elkiensad[m]> "is it good or bad" <- good for user rights, because ideally you get human readable source code
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lub[m]
bad for computers, because it's a little bit bigger
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elkiensad[m]
lub[m]: realistically, does not matter
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elkiensad[m]
shocking
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Jade[m]
Also easier to debug usually
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kepstinbrainz
when the scripts are served compressed (gzipped) the difference of download size isn't that big. there have occasionally been odd performance differences seen between minimized vs non-miniized code in some cases, but that's a bit unusual.
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kepstinbrainz
(some browser engines have made decisions on how to optimize functions based on the length of the source code of the function, which is different between original and minimized code)